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Augeron, Michael & Tranchant, Mathias, eds. La Violence et la Mer dans l'Espace Atlantique (XIIe-XIXe siecle): Actes du colloque international organise par l'Universite de La Rochelle (JE SEAMAN) TENU A La Rochelle et a Rochetfort-sur-Mer les 14, 15 et 16 novembre 2002. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2004, 525 pp. Essays on brutality of life at sea, e.g., on slave ships & galleys.

Keywords:

age of sail, Anglo-French, France , Atlantic World, British domination, British North America, culture, influence , condition, life below deck, lower deck, atmosphere, enlisted life , discipline, slave trade, Atlantic slave trade, Middle Passage, galley, oared ship, oared vessel, trireme