Women pirates and the politics of the Jolly Roger
Ulrike Klausmann • 1997 • Black Rose Books
- Author
- Ulrike Klausmann
- First published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books
- Genres
- History
- Subjects
- Women pirates · Pirates · Women, history
- ISBN
- 9781551640594
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Published in 1997 by Black Rose Books, this work serves as an academic exploration into the intersection of gender, class, and maritime rebellion. The text, authored by Ulrike Klausmann alongside Marion Meinzerin and Gabriel Kuhn, emerged from a scholarly interest in deconstructing the male-centric narratives that have historically dominated the study of piracy.
The authors utilize a feminist framework to examine the lives of female pirates, aiming to uncover how these women navigated the rigid social and legal hierarchies of their time. By placing the 'Jolly Roger' within the broader context of 18th-century politics, the book challenges the romanticized myths of the era, presenting these figures not as anomalies, but as active participants in the radical resistance against colonial and patriarchal structures.
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