Double Ghosts: Oceanian Voyagers on Euroamerican Ships
Oceanian Voyagers on Euroamerican Ships
This compelling narrative recounts the eighteenth and nineteenth century shipping out of Pacific Islanders aboard European and American vessels, a kind of counter-exploring, that echoed the ancient voyages of settlement of their island ancestors. The author weaves numerous local, regional and national accounts into a single narrative that builds to a history of cross-cultural contact. Based on an exhaustive search and summary of primary source material, the work shows that non-Europeans played a dynamic role in the integration of the world economy and the many forms of acculturation that ensued. Chappell explains the significance of shipping…
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- ISBN: 978-1-56324-998-3
- EAN: 9781563249983
- Produktnummer: 23107521
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 252 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm 549 g
- Abbildungen: illustrations, 18 photographs, maps, bibliography, index
- Gewicht: 549
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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