Dynastic colonialism gender, materiality and the early modern house of Orange-Nassau

"Dynastic Colonialism analyses how women and men employed objects in particular places across the world during the early modern period in order to achieve the remarkable expansion of the House of Orange-Nassau. Susan Broomhall and Jacqueline Van Gent explore how the House emerged as a leading f...

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1. Verfasser: Broomhall, Susan (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Gent, Jacqueline van (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London and New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Schriftenreihe:Routledge research in early modern history
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Zusammenfassung:"Dynastic Colonialism analyses how women and men employed objects in particular places across the world during the early modern period in order to achieve the remarkable expansion of the House of Orange-Nassau. Susan Broomhall and Jacqueline Van Gent explore how the House emerged as a leading force during a period in which the Dutch accrued one of the greatest seaborne empires. Using the concept of dynastic colonialism, they explore strategic behaviours undertaken on behalf of the House of Orange-Nassau, through material culture in a variety of sites of interpretation from palaces and gardens to prints and teapots, in Europe and beyond"...Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xvi, 345 Seiten
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ISBN:9781138953369
978-1-138-95336-9