A nation upon the ocean sea Portugal's Atlantic diaspora and the crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640

By recovering the inner life of the Portuguese trade diaspora (1492-1640), this book explores the relations between mobility and community; domestic sociability and trade expansion; commercial experience and early capitalist ideology; and cultural hybridity, transnationalism, and the Spanish empire

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Studnicki-Gizbert, Daviken
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:By recovering the inner life of the Portuguese trade diaspora (1492-1640), this book explores the relations between mobility and community; domestic sociability and trade expansion; commercial experience and early capitalist ideology; and cultural hybridity, transnationalism, and the Spanish empire
Physical Description:x, 242 p. ill., maps
ISBN:9780199872060