Langbeschreibung
This book contains a bold, multifaceted interpretation of early English imperial actions by examining the ways in which English empire-builders and travellers interacted with Indigenous and African peoples during the long process of colonization in the Americas.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments; Introduction: Empire Is Cruelty, and You Cannot Refine It; Chapter 1 A Spanish Typology of Black Resistance: The Rebel Slaves of Panamá; Chapter 2 Symerons, Sultans, and Specimens: Binary Opposition(s) in English Vernacular Imperialism; Chapter 3 Ambulatory Cartography: The English De-Hispanicization of America; Chapter 4 Roanoke Through an Irish Lens: Inconstant Lords and Their Love of Conspiracies; Chapter 5 Ralegh's Empyre: Collusion and Misperception; Conclusion: Purple Haze; Appendix Drake (excerpts); Ingram; and Lane (excerpts)