Sailor Geographies and New Granada's Transimperial Greater Caribbean World
by
Ernesto Bassi
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
In An Aqueous Territory Ernesto Bassi traces the configuration of a geographic space he calls the transimperial Greater Caribbean between 1760 and 1860. Focusing on the Caribbean coast of New Granada (present-day Colombia), Bassi shows that the region's residents did not live their lives bounded by...