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Cities and the Circulation of Culture in the Atlantic World; Acknowledgments; Contents; About this Book; List of Figures; 1 Introduction; Notes; Part I Spatial Organization in the Early Modern Atlantic; 2 Invisible Cities: Natural and Social Space in Colonial Brazil; The Invisible Cities of Coastal Brazil; The vila and the aldeia; The Imperial Revenge of the Amerindian World; Notes; 3 Courtly Ceremonies and a Cultural Urban Geography of Power in the Habsburg Spanish Empire; The City as Theater of Royal Ceremony and Stage for the Exercise of Kingly Power; The King's Body and Royal Ceremony
Kingly Ceremony and Imperial LegitimacyBaroque Modernity, the Atlantic, and the Spanish Empire; Notes; 4 Pirates, Politicians, and Urban Intellectuals: Toward a Cultural History of the Atlantic Frontier; i; ii; Notes; Part II Figures of the Circulating Self; 5 "Blazing Effects": The 1605 Gunpowder Treason and the Rhetoric of Slave Conspiracy; The Imagery of Treason: Catholic Conspiracy and the Geography of Gunpowder; Atlantic Commemoration and Gunpowder Plots; Notes; 6 Circling the Squares: City-Building in Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography; Boston; Philadelphia I: Going Round the Town
Round-Trip to LondonPhiladelphia II: Circulating an Urban Personality; Interstices: The Grids of Virtuous Improvement; Philadelphia III: Circulation and the Urban Grid; Circulation and Composition; Conclusion: Toward Perpetual Motion; Notes; 7 Atlantic Thinking in Jane Austen's Novels; Notes; Part III Imagined Cities and Atlantic Modernism; 8 Open Doors, Closed Spaces: The Transatlantic Imaginary in American City Writing from Postrevolutionary Literature to Modernism; Introduction: Toward an Aesthetics of Cross-Atlantic Mapmaking; From Open City to Shrinking City
The Labyrinthine Aesthetics of the Walking CityOpen Doors and Walled Streets: Atlantic Cities as Imagined Landscapes; Conclusion; Notes; 9 English-Canadian Actresses and the Multiple Networks of the Urban Atlantic, 1890s-1920s; Notes; 10 A Museum is Born: Albert-Charles Wulffleff and the Parc-Musée of Dakar, 1936; Introduction; Knowledge; History; Art Deco; Souvenir Africain; Collections; Colonial Expositions; But First, a Palace; Epilogue; Notes; General Index; Index Of City Names
Kingly Ceremony and Imperial LegitimacyBaroque Modernity, the Atlantic, and the Spanish Empire; Notes; 4 Pirates, Politicians, and Urban Intellectuals: Toward a Cultural History of the Atlantic Frontier; i; ii; Notes; Part II Figures of the Circulating Self; 5 "Blazing Effects": The 1605 Gunpowder Treason and the Rhetoric of Slave Conspiracy; The Imagery of Treason: Catholic Conspiracy and the Geography of Gunpowder; Atlantic Commemoration and Gunpowder Plots; Notes; 6 Circling the Squares: City-Building in Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography; Boston; Philadelphia I: Going Round the Town
Round-Trip to LondonPhiladelphia II: Circulating an Urban Personality; Interstices: The Grids of Virtuous Improvement; Philadelphia III: Circulation and the Urban Grid; Circulation and Composition; Conclusion: Toward Perpetual Motion; Notes; 7 Atlantic Thinking in Jane Austen's Novels; Notes; Part III Imagined Cities and Atlantic Modernism; 8 Open Doors, Closed Spaces: The Transatlantic Imaginary in American City Writing from Postrevolutionary Literature to Modernism; Introduction: Toward an Aesthetics of Cross-Atlantic Mapmaking; From Open City to Shrinking City
The Labyrinthine Aesthetics of the Walking CityOpen Doors and Walled Streets: Atlantic Cities as Imagined Landscapes; Conclusion; Notes; 9 English-Canadian Actresses and the Multiple Networks of the Urban Atlantic, 1890s-1920s; Notes; 10 A Museum is Born: Albert-Charles Wulffleff and the Parc-Musée of Dakar, 1936; Introduction; Knowledge; History; Art Deco; Souvenir Africain; Collections; Colonial Expositions; But First, a Palace; Epilogue; Notes; General Index; Index Of City Names