War, Nationalism, and the British Sailor, 1750-1850

By Isaac Land

Book Overview

This is the first book to systematically integrate 'Jack Tar, ' the common seaman, into the cultural history of modern Britain, treating him not as an occasional visitor from the ocean, but as an important part of national life.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230615910
• ISBN13: 9780230615915
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.1"