The Baltic and the North Seas

Sommario

Introduction; 1: The Seas Discovered; 2: The Seas Repulsed; 3: The Seas Imagined; 4: Voyaging; 5: Boats and Ships; 6: Seafaring and Power; 7: Trade and Traders; 8: Fishing; 9: Mariners; 10: Sailors and the Sea; 11: Maritime Women; 12: The Seas Threatened

Info autore

Merja-Liisa Hinkkanen, David Kirby

Riassunto

This book reveals how human perception of the northern seas has changed over time by exploring the themes of human relationships and the marine environment.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Geoffrey Scammell, Merja-Liisa Hinkkanen, Hinkkanen Merja-Liisa, David Kirby, Kirby David
• Con la collaborazione di: Geoffrey Scammell (Series Ed) (Prefazione), Geoffrey Scammell (Prefazione), David Kirby (Prefazione), Geoffrey Scammell (Prefazione)
• Editore: Taylor and Francis
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.01.2000
• EAN: 9780415132824
• ISBN: 978-0-415-13282-4
• Pagine: 368
• Peso: 620 g
• Serie: Seas in History
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Europe, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, HISTORY / World, General & world history, General and world history, Human Geography, Other Geographical Groupings, Oceans & Seas