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   A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pyrates (1724), by Captain Charles Johnson, as well as biographies of pirates written by Daniel Defoe did a lot to publicize and romanticize pirates just as the Golden Age was coming to a close.

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   Dec 2, 2022 · From swashbuckling Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean” to the “seemingly always missing an article of clothing over his taunt, tanned abs” Charles Vane in “Black Sails,” it is safe to say that popular culture has romanticized our view of pirates.

3. britishonlinearchives.com › posts › categoryThe Radical Romanticism of Piracy - British Online Archives

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   The romanticised way pirates are portrayed in popular culture has been heavily influenced by literature, where pirates are colourful stereotypes rather than authentic representations of the diverse breed of criminals who actually sailed.

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   May 15, 2024 · NP-Yarrr: Unraveling the romance of the pirate in pop culture. A pirate costumed fan of the Oakland Raiders shows his support prior to the NFL game against the Denver Broncos at McAfee Coliseum in Oakland, California. What comes to mind when you hear the word “pirate?”.

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   Oct 28, 2023 · The visual aesthetics associated with pirates, such as the Jolly Roger flag, pirate ships, and their distinctive attire, have become iconic symbols in popular culture. These symbols, coupled with the promise of adventure, contribute to our collective and enduring fascination with pirate life.

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   Jun 21, 2017 · The answer lies partly with the 200 years of popular culture that has romanticised these figures hovering on the edge of the law. The deeper reason?

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   It's why ideas like the Pirate republic shows up in Assassins Creed 4, Pirates of the Caribbean, Uncharted, and nearly every piece of pirate media based in the relevant time period. It only existed for a few years, but it's had a massive impact on pop culture. Piracy = freedom in popular culture.

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   Does popular culture romanticize Pirates?

   • (Culture Club/Bridgeman/Getty Images) From swashbuckling Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean” to the “seemingly always missing an article of clothing over his taunt, tanned abs” Charles Vane in “Black Sails,” it is safe to say that popular culture has romanticized our view of pirates.

   Why We Love Pirates: Arrrr Obsession With the Rogues of the Sea

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   Why do people Love Pirates of the Caribbean?

   • Pirates of the Caribbean have been a source of fascination for more than 300 years – and they express an anxiety about modern society, writes Roger Luckhurst. Talk about a stash of golden doubloons.

   The timeless allure of pirates - BBC

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   Who are some famous pirates?

   • A lot of pirates are hired as privateers to fight in the war, and then after it ends a lot of them go back into piracy. This is where you start getting really famous ones: Benjamin Horner Gould, Edward Teach and Charles Vane, etc, etc. Thomas Tew, I think is really interesting.

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   Are Pirates a Democrat or a libertarian?

   • Pirates can be further romanticized as Democrats and, essentially, Libertarians as opposed to the increasing authoritarian and despotic states of Europe. The golden age of piracy was not piracy, but rather British and French privateers raiding the Spanish in the New World.

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   Why did American colonists hate Pirates?

   • American colonists actually had quite a complicated relationship when it came to piracy. In New England, they hated pirates because it was very much a maritime-based community in general — they were very dependent on the logging trade and the fishing industry. Pirates coming in and disrupting that was very detrimental to all the communities.

   Why We Love Pirates: Arrrr Obsession With the Rogues of the Sea

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   What is a Golden Age pirate?

   • The allure of the pirate is more than just as a romantic figure on the margins of the law. The Golden Age pirates appear just as the legal forms of modern nationhood and international trade agreements were developing, with increasing statutory, social and moral restrictions on the expression of the self.

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