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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOUTH SEAS»
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1
Preserving the Self in the
South Seas, 1680-1840
Jonathan Lamb introduces us to the writings of South Seas explorers, and finds in them unexpected and poignant tales of selves alarmed and transformed.
2
White Shadows in the
South Seas
" The first of these volumes, 1919's White Shadows in the South Seas, was a tremendous bestseller in its day, and no wonder.
3
Thirty Years in the
South Seas: Land and People, Customs and ...
In this 900-page work, Parkinson drew together and expanded on the scientific and popular papers he had been publishing since 1887, creating in the process a landmark ethnography of the Bismarck Archipelago.
Richard Parkinson, B. Ankermann, John Peter White, 2010
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
5
Gauguin in the
South Seas
The artist's ten years in Tahiti and the Marquesas, reconstructed in the light of new-found data.
6
Strangers in the
South Seas: The Idea of the Pacific in ...
Strangers in the South Seas recounts and illustrates this story using a wealth of primary texts.
7
From the
South Seas: Oceanic art in the Teel collection
Throughout the book, contextual photographs show many of the objects in situ, aiding our understanding of these striking and intriguing, but still elusive, works of art."--BOOK JACKET.
Christraud M. Geary, Michael Gunn, William Teel, 2006
8
Ahab's Trade: The Saga of
South Seas Whaling
Captain Ahab's obsession with the white whale will seem like a minor eccentricity compared to the tales in this beautifully written adventure story about life on the high seas.
Granville Allen Mawer, 2000
9
White Savages in the
South Seas
A series of travel essays and vignettes describes the true nature of the islands of Polynesia and their inhabitants, revealing life in the South Seas that tourists seldom see
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Voyages to the
South Seas, Indian and Pacific Oceans, China ...
With an Account of the New Discoveries Made in the Southern Hemisphere,
Between the Years 1830-1837 : Also, The Origin, Authorization, and Progress of
the First American National South Sea Exploring Expedition... Edmund Fanning.
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOUTH SEAS»
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Hunters of the South Seas, episode 1, review: 'a sombre essay'
In the first episode of Hunters of the South Seas (BBC Two), explorer Will Millard took us on a journey that began by celebrating a primitive culture but ended as ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
South Seas Volcano Halts Regional Aviation
Ash from an emerging South Pacific volcanic island forced airlines to cancel all international flights in and out of the island nation of Tonga. Tonga Airports Ltd. «Earthweek - A Diary of the Planet, Jan 15»