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Exploring the often-overlooked role of women in piracy, this book chronicles their contributions across three millennia and four major seas. It highlights real historical figures alongside legendary Amazon sailors, challenging the patriarchal narratives that dominate maritime history. With a blend of passion and humor, the authors present a nuanced view of their heroines, acknowledging both their triumphs and flaws. The introduction by Gabriel Kuhn delves into the themes of anarchism and freedom in the context of Caribbean piracy, emphasizing a break from societal constraints.
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Women Pirates and the Politics of the Jolly Roger, Ulrike Klausmann
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Women Pirates and the Politics of the Jolly Roger
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ulrike Klausmann
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 298
- ISBN13
- 9781551640594
- Description
- Exploring the often-overlooked role of women in piracy, this book chronicles their contributions across three millennia and four major seas. It highlights real historical figures alongside legendary Amazon sailors, challenging the patriarchal narratives that dominate maritime history. With a blend of passion and humor, the authors present a nuanced view of their heroines, acknowledging both their triumphs and flaws. The introduction by Gabriel Kuhn delves into the themes of anarchism and freedom in the context of Caribbean piracy, emphasizing a break from societal constraints.