The empire of necessity : slavery, freedom, and deception in the New World
Documents an early nineteenth-century event that inspired Herman Melville's "Benito Cereno," tracing the cultural, economic, and religious clash that occurred aboard a distressed Spanish ship of West African pirates
Print Book, English, 2015
1st Picador ed. : January 2015 View all formats and editions
Picador, a Metropolitan Book, Henry Holt and Co., New York, 2015
History
Adult Adult.
xiv, 360 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
9781250062109, 1250062101
1027067261