Response to Gary Okihiro, “Of space/time and the pineapple”.

The article looks at the time, spatial, and geographical aspects of the study of Atlantic and global history. It responds to the article "Of space/time and the pineapple" by Gary Y. Okihiro, which appears elsewhere in the issue. Particular focus is given to Okihiro's discussion of the history of the...

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Publicado en:Atlantic Studies Vol. 11; no. 1; pp. 103 - 106
Autor principal: Mather, Jeffrey
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2014
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Sumario:The article looks at the time, spatial, and geographical aspects of the study of Atlantic and global history. It responds to the article "Of space/time and the pineapple" by Gary Y. Okihiro, which appears elsewhere in the issue. Particular focus is given to Okihiro's discussion of the history of the pineapple. Other topics include pineapple symbolism, exploitation, and botanical classification.