Voyages and Beaches: Pacific Encounters, 1769-1840
Alex Calder, Bridget Orr, Jonathan Lamb
Writing from and between a variety of disciplines, scholars from European, Polynesian and Settler backgrounds show how the Pacific reveals a more various and contradictory history than that supposed by such homogenizing metropolitan myths as the introduction of civilization to savage peoples, the general ruin of indigenous cultures by an imperial juggernaut, or the mimicry of European models by an abject population.
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Рік:
1999
Видавництво:
University of Hawaii Press
Мова:
english
Сторінки:
344
ISBN 10:
0824820398
ISBN 13:
9780824820398
Файл:
PDF, 2.58 MB
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english, 1999