Representing the South Pacific : colonial discourse from Cook to Gauguin /

This book examines how the South Pacific was represented by explorers, missionaries, travellers, writers, and artists between 1767 and 1914 by drawing on history, literature, art history, and anthropology. Edmond engages with colonial texts and postcolonial theory, criticising both for their failure...

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Main Author: Edmond, Rod
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
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