LEADER 02691nam 2200529Ia 450 001 9910454097403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-30977-3 010 $a9786612309779 010 $a0-567-52049-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000754649 035 $a(EBL)436018 035 $a(OCoLC)458562690 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436018 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436018 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10333169 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL230977 035 $a(OCoLC)893333827 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000754649 100 $a20000809d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aOld New Zealand and other writings$b[electronic resource] /$fF.E. Maning ; edited by Alex Calder 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cLeicester University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (247 p.) 225 1 $aThe literature of travel, exploration and empire 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7185-0196-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Introduction; Note on Texts; History of the War in the North of New Zealand, Against the Chief Heke (1862); Editor's Notes; Old New Zealand; A Tale of the Good Old Times (1863); Editor's Notes; Appendix: Selected Letters 'The Native Question'; Editor's Notes to the Appendix; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn Old New Zealand (1863), F.E. Maning recalls living alongside Maori in ""the good old times before Governors were invented, and law, and justice, and all that."" His account of the early contact period is widely acknowledged to be a masterpiece of some sort, but the extent to which it is fiction, autobiography, ethnography, history, or satire remains a matter for debate. This is the first scholarly edition of Maning's writings. It includes a revealing selection of Maning's unpublished letters, and Alex Calder contributes an introduction and notes that illuminate the works' historical, ethnog 410 0$aLiterature of travel, exploration and empire. 606 $aMaori (New Zealand people)$xSocial life and customs 607 $aNew Zealand$xDescription and travel 607 $aNew Zealand$xHistory$y19th century 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMaori (New Zealand people)$xSocial life and customs. 676 $a993.02/2 700 $aManing$b Frederick Edward$f1812-1883.$0923213 701 $aCalder$b Alex$0922515 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454097403321 996 $aOld New Zealand and other writings$92071611 997 $aUNINA