A. R. Disney

Author of A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire, Vol. 1: From Beginnings to 1807

12 Works 148 Members 1 Review

About the Author

A. R. Disney was educated at Oxford and Harvard universities and has taught history at Melbourne and La Trobe universities. His publications include Twilight of the Pepper Empire (1978) and numerous articles, papers, and essays, published variously in the Economic History Review, Studia, Indica, show more Mare Liberum, Anais de Historia de Alem-mar, and other journals and proceedings. show less

Includes the names: A. R. Disney, Disney A. R., Anthony Disney

Series

A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire

Works by A. R. Disney

A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire, Vol. 2: From Beginnings to 1807 (2009) 64 copies

Twilight Of The Pepper Empire: Portuguese Trade In Southwest India In The Early 17th Century (1978) 4 copies

A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire: Volume 1, Portugal: From Beginnings to 1807 (A History of Portugal and… 3 copies

Vasco Da Gama and the Linking of Europe and Asia (2001) 2 copies

The Portuguese in India and Other Studies, 1500-1700 (2009) 1 copy

A decadência do império da pimenta: Comercio português na Índia no inicio do século XVII 1 copy

História de Portugal e do Império Português (vol II) 1 copy

The Portuguese in India and Other Studies, 1500-1700 (Variorum Collected Studies) (2018) 1 copy

Columbus and the consequences of 1492 (1994) 1 copy

A História de Portugal e do Império Português Volume I (2019) 1 copy

A História de Portugal e do Império Português Volume II (2020) 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Disney, Anthony R.
Birthdate: 1938-11-30
Gender: male

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A History of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire… by Anthony R. Disney

This was surprisingly detailed and interesting.
There was a bit of casual white supremacy in relation to colonialism that is common in these texts.
Otherwise I'd have given this 4 stars easily.

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LoisSusan | Dec 10, 2020 |

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Works: 12
Members: 148
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Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 24
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