Dutch Atlantic Connections, 1680-1800: Linking Empires, Bridging Borders

Introduction / Gert Oostindie and Jessica V. Roitman –

SECTION I. CARIBBEAN ENCOUNTERS –

Curaçao as a transit center to the Spanish Main and the French West Indies / Wim Klooster –

Paramaribo as Dutch and Atlantic nodal point,1540-1795 / Karwan Fatah-Black –

Anglo-Dutch trade in the Chesapeake and the British Caribbean, 1621-1733 / Christian Koot –

SECTION II. EUROPEAN ENCOUNTERS –

The French Atlantic and the Dutch, late 17th-late 18th century / Silvia Marzagalli –

Anglo-Dutch economic relations in the Atlantic world, 1688-1783 / Kenneth Morgan –

A network-based merchant empire : Dutch trade in the Hispanic Atlantic (1680-1740) / Ana Crespo Solana –

A public and private Dutch West India interest / Henk den Heijer –

SECTION III. INTELLECTUAL AND INTERCULTURAL ENCOUNTERS –

Adultery here and there : crossing sexual boundaries in the Dutch Jewish Atlantic / Aviva Ben-Ur and Jessica V. Roitman –

The scholarly Atlantic : circuits of knowledge between Britain, the Dutch Republic and the Americas in the eighteenth century / Karel Davids –

The Dutch "Atlantic" and the dubious case of Frans Post / Benjamin Schmidt –

SECTION IV. SHIFTING ENCOUNTERS –

The eighteenth-century Danish, Dutch and Swedish free ports in the northeastern Caribbean : continuity and change / Hanjordaan and Victor Wilson –

Dutch Atlantic decline during the "Age of Revolutions" / Gert Oostindie –

SECTION V. PERSPECTIVES ON THE DUTCH ATLANTIC –

The rise and decline of the Dutch Atlantic, 1600-1800 / Pieter C. Emmer –

Conclusion : Dutch moment in Atlantic historiography / Alison Games.

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