Discovery and empire : the French in the South Seas /

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"Discovery and Empire is a collection of essays originating out of a symposium that was held at the State Library of South Australia on 8 July 2009. The symposium formed one of the strands of the XVIIth Biennial Conference of the Australasian Association of European Historians (6-9 July 2009),...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: West-Sooby, John (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Adelaide : University of Adelaide Press, [2013]
Temas:
Imperialism > History.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
Australasian and Pacific history.
History.
Humanities.
Regional and national history.
HISTORY > Expeditions & Discoveries.
Colonization.
Discoveries in geography > French.
French colonies.
French territories and possessions.
Imperialism.
International relations.
France > Colonies > Oceania > History.
Oceania > Discovery and exploration.
Oceania > Foreign relations > France.
France > Foreign relations > Oceania.
Océanie > Découverte et exploration.
Océanie > Relations extérieures > France.
France > Relations extérieures > Océanie.
France.
Oceania.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / John West-Sooby
  • Note on the Second Frank Horner Lecture / John West-Sooby
  • The globe encompassed : France and Pacific convergences in the Age of the Enlightenment / John Gascoigne
  • The Abbâe Paulmier's Mâemoires and early French voyages in search of Terra Australias / Margaret Sankey
  • The acquisitive eye? French observations in the Pacific from Bougainville to Baudin / Jean Fornasiero and John West-Sooby
  • Discovering the savage senses : French and British explorers' encounters with Aboriginal people / Shino Konishi
  • A case of peripheral vision : early Spanish and French perceptions of the British colony at Port Jackson / John West-Sooby
  • New creatures made known : some animal histories of the Baudin Expedition / Stephanie Pfennigwerth
  • "Primitive race", "pure race", "brown race", "every race" : Louis Freycinet's understanding of human difference in Oceania / Nicole Starbuck
  • Imperial eyes on the Pacific prize : French visions of a perfect penal colony in the South Seas / Jacqueline Dutton.

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