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Background to discovery : Pacific exploration from Dampier to Cook / / edited by Derek Howse
| Background to discovery : Pacific exploration from Dampier to Cook / / edited by Derek Howse |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1990] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 210 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 910/.941 |
| Collana | Publications from the Clark Library professorship, UCLA |
| Soggetto topico |
Discoveries in geography
Geography Earth & Environmental Sciences Geography-General |
| ISBN | 0-585-07886-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Seapower and science : the motives for Pacific exploration / Daniel A. Baugh -- The achievement of the English voyages, 1650-1800 / Glyndwr Williams -- The men from across La Manche : French voyages, 1660-1790 / Seymour Chapin -- Literary responses to the eighteenth-century voyages / Charles L. Batten Jr. -- Navigation and astronomy in the voyages / Derek Howse -- The sailor's perspective : British naval topographic artists / John O. Sands. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495960003321 |
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1990] | ||
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Chasing a dream : the exploration of the imaginary Pacific / / John Dunmore
| Chasing a dream : the exploration of the imaginary Pacific / / John Dunmore |
| Autore | Dunmore John <1923-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Auckland, New Zealand : , : Upstart Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 pages) |
| Disciplina | 909.0964 |
| Soggetto topico | Explorers - History - 16th century |
| ISBN | 1-927262-84-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149573603321 |
Dunmore John <1923->
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| Auckland, New Zealand : , : Upstart Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Les journaux de voyage de James Cook dans le Pacifique : Du parcours au discours / / Jean-Stéphane Massiani
| Les journaux de voyage de James Cook dans le Pacifique : Du parcours au discours / / Jean-Stéphane Massiani |
| Autore | Massiani Jean-Stéphane |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aix-en-Provence, : Presses universitaires de Provence, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Collana | Textuelles |
| Soggetto topico |
Travelers' writings, British - History and criticism
Travel writing - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
voyage
journal de voyage Pacifique James Cook |
| ISBN | 979-1-03-655063-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495801203321 |
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Massiani Jean-Stéphane
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| Aix-en-Provence, : Presses universitaires de Provence, 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Oceanic encounters : exchange, desire, violence / / edited by Margaret Jolly, Serge Tcherkézoff & Darrell Tryon
| Oceanic encounters : exchange, desire, violence / / edited by Margaret Jolly, Serge Tcherkézoff & Darrell Tryon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 305.80099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Pacific Islanders - First contact with other peoples
Cultural relations |
| ISBN | 1-921536-28-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Acknowledgements; Contributors; List of Figures and Tables; List of abbreviations and acronyms; Oceanic Encounters: A Prelude; Prior Indigenous Encounters: Language, Culture and Power; Before the Brush of Bodies - European Visions; Oceanic Visions; Double Visions and Alternative Senses; The Passage of Time: Contingent Chronologies, Not Teleological Temporality; The Unsettled Ground of Knowing: Histories and Ethnographies; Reading "Against the Grain": Partial Truths?; Graphic Materialities and the Violence of Exchange; The Place and Time of Oceania; References; FILMOGRAPHY
Linguistic Encounter and Responses in the South PacificIntroduction; Language Distribution in the Pacific; The Vectors of Pacific Encounters with Outsiders; Pre-Contact Encounters and Linguistic Responses; Post-Contact Encounters and Linguistic Responses; Globalisation and the Modern World; References; The Sediment of Voyages: Re-membering Quirós, Bougainville and Cook in Vanuatu; Introduction: An Archipelago of Names; First Contact and the Beach: The Limen of Colonialism; Pedro Fernández de Quirós, 1606: Salvation, Treasure and Phantasmagoria? The "Season of Observing": Nature, Enlightened Explorations and Imperial PowerLouis de Bougainville, A Voyage Round The World, 1768: "Such an Abuse of the Superiority of our Power"; Captain James Cook, 1774 - Distantiation or Incorporation of the "Other"?; "Monboddo's Monkeys" and the "Ghosts of their Forebears"; Green Boughs, Salt Water and Tumora, Towmarro; Pacifying Exchanges and "The Power of our Jus Canonicum"; On the Beach, Unsettled Colonies and "Dancing With Strangers"; References A Reconsideration of the Role of Polynesian Women in Early Encounters with Europeans: Supplement to Marshall Sahlins' Voyage around the Islands of HistoryWestern "Knowledge" About Pre-Christian Samoan and Tahitian "Customs" Relating to Adolescence and Marriage; Samoa; Tahiti; Samoan Facts: The Scene Observed by La Pérouse; Internal distinction: Description and interpretation; Ethnographic analysis and extrapolating backward; The "girls" and the "sacrifice": Comparison with Samoan ceremonies of the period 1830-1850; "The blinds lowered": Comparison with ethnography of the 1930s to 1980s The presence of the "women" and "very young girls"Tahitian Facts: The Scenes of April 7-9 (According to Nassau and Fesche); Nassau, April 7, 1768; Fesche on April 7; In the following days: Bougainville and Nassau; "Tahitian Marriages" (Fesche); A forced encounter; The youth of the victims and the ceremonial framework; The question of virginity in the French accounts: The girls' very young age, deflowering and tears; "Without Asking For Any Reward": From Ritual to Sexual Commerce (Fesche); Beyond Tahiti And Samoa: Also Forced Presentations of Young Girls? The explicit nature of the French journals |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141772403321 |
| Canberra, ACT, Australia : , : ANU E Press, , [2009] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Who's who in Pacific navigation / / John Dunmore
| Who's who in Pacific navigation / / John Dunmore |
| Autore | Dunmore John <1923-2023.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Honolulu : , : University of Hawai'i Press, , ©1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 312 pages) : illustrations ; ; digital file (PDF) |
| Disciplina | 910/.91823 |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Pacific Area - Biography
Sailors - Pacific Area Biographies |
| ISBN |
9780824883942
9780824883959 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367619103321 |
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Dunmore John <1923-2023.>
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| Honolulu : , : University of Hawai'i Press, , ©1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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