Intimate Strangers
Vanessa (University of Sydney) Smith
Cambridge University Press, 2010
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Fascinating study of the the political and emotional significances of ideas of friendship for late eighteenth-century explorations of the Pacific. Vanessa Smith illuminates the traditions and desires that underpinned the colonial encounter from the arrival of the Dolphin in Tahiti in June 1767 through the voyages of Cook and Bligh.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521437516
- ISBN-10
- 0521437512
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-10-28
- Pages
- 336
- Dimensions
- 234x160x27
- Weight
- 622