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Exploration & exchange : a South Seas anthology, 1680-1900 / edited by Jonathan Lamb, Vanessa Smith, and Nicholas Thomas.

Exploration & exchange : a South Seas anthology, 1680-1900 / edited by Jonathan Lamb, Vanessa Smith, and Nicholas Thomas.
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ISBN 0226468453 (cloth : alk. paper)
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0226468461 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Title Exploration & exchange : a South Seas anthology, 1680-1900 / edited by Jonathan Lamb, Vanessa Smith, and Nicholas Thomas.
Other title Exploration and exchange
Publisher and/or associated date/s Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2000.
Description 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The discovery of New Holland / William Dampier -- Lionel Wafer crosses Darien / Lionel Wafer -- Richard Simson at Juan Fernandez / Richard Simson -- Commodore Anson lands at Juan Fernandez / George Anson -- Byron and the Patagonian giants / John Byron -- The discovery of Tahiti / Samuel Wallis -- The unfortunate compiler / James Cook, Joseph Banks, John Hawkeswortb -- Providential cannibalism / Johann Reinhold Forster -- William Wales makes observations / William Wales -- Benevolence on the beach / George Keate -- Resident observer / James Morrison -- The brethren and the 'Tayos" / William Wilson -- Falling from grace / George Vason -- A stranger in a strange country / Edward Robarts -- The violence of the beach / Samuel Patterson, Richard Siddons -- Missiles and missives / William Mariner -- Unutterable practices / William Ellis -- Property and providence / John Williams -- Tapu and conceit in the Marquesas / David Darling -- Philanthropic sympathy and the interests of commerce / Abby Jane Morrell -- Among the cannibals / Mary Wallis -- Tapa and Muru in New Zealand / Frederick Maning -- A yankee at the court of Captain Cook / Mark Twain -- Quite alone in a mountain village / Constance F. Gordon-Cumming -- Belated first contact / Robert Louis Stevenson -- Cannibal fashions / Fanny van der Grift Stevenson -- "That link of history" / Henry Adams, Ari'i Taimai -- The ebbing of the tide / Louis Becke.
Subjects Travel writing -- Oceania
Oceania -- Discovery and exploration
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Lamb, Jonathan, 1945-
Smith, Vanessa
Thomas, Nicholas, 1960 -
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EDWARDS 910.92 EXPO
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