Freshly presents world history through its oceans and seas in uniquely wide-ranging, original chapters by leading experts in their fields.

This collection of essays stems from a John E. Sawyer Seminar on the Comparative Study of Cultures. Held over two years, the seminar investigated the effects an

This important new contribution to the study of Atlantic history brings together eight original essays by such leading scholars as Jorge Canizares-Esguerra, Pau

"The author contends that each of the three groups involved - the first people, the invading people, and the enslaved people - possessed a particular worldview

Transoceanic America offers a new approach to American literature by emphasizing the material and conceptual interconnectedness of the Atlantic and Pacific worl