Women Pirates and the Politics of the Jolly Roger
Contributors: Tyler Austin (Translator); Nicholas Levis (Translator)
Publisher: Black Rose Books
Published: September 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781551640594
Subjects: Naval History (General); Women's Studies - History; History: World; Military - General; History; History - General History; Folklore & Mythology - Folklore; General; History / General; History: World/Military; Social Science
First sentence: It is Weiberfastnacht 1990.
Description: "An account of piracy through three millenia, in histories of women and men sailing on four seas.    Writing with passion and humour, but without romanticizing or ignoring the unsavory side of some of their heroines, the authors turn history on its head."--BOOK JACKET.