The first volume devoted to literary pirates in the nineteenth century, this collection examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning

This collection of new essays covers the myriad portrayals of the figure of the pirate in historical records, literary narratives, films, television series, ope

Postmodern Pirates offers a comprehensive analysis of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean series and the pirate motif through the lens of postmodern theories. S

Two distinctly different meanings of piracy are ingeniously intertwined in Monica Cohen's lively new book, which shows how popular depictions of the pirate held

Piracy was one of the most gendered criminal activities during the early modern period. As a form of maritime enterprise and organized criminality, it attracted