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Exploration of the South Seas in the Eighteenth Century: Rediscovered Accounts, Volume I: Samuel Wallis’s Voyage Round the World in the Dolphin 1766-1768 (Volume 1)
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Patel, Sandhya. Num Pages: 650 pages, 49 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MK; 3JF; HBLL; HBTM; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
The publication of key voyaging manuscripts has contributed to the flourishing of enduring and prolific worldwide scholarship across numerous fields. These navigators and their texts were instrumental in spurring on further exploration, annexation and ultimately colonisation of the pacific territories in the space of only a few decades. This series will present new sources and primary texts in English, paving the way for postcolonial critical approaches in which the reporting, writing, rewriting and translating of Empire and the ‘Other’ takes precedence over the safeguarding of master narratives. Each of the volumes contains an introduction that sets out the context in ... Read more
The publication of key voyaging manuscripts has contributed to the flourishing of enduring and prolific worldwide scholarship across numerous fields. These navigators and their texts were instrumental in spurring on further exploration, annexation and ultimately colonisation of the pacific territories in the space of only a few decades. This series will present new sources and primary texts in English, paving the way for postcolonial critical approaches in which the reporting, writing, rewriting and translating of Empire and the ‘Other’ takes precedence over the safeguarding of master narratives. Each of the volumes contains an introduction that sets out the context in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138689855
SKU
V9781138689855
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About
Sandhya Patel
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