Twelve days at Nuku Hiva : Russian encounters and mutiny in the South Pacific /
In August 1803 two Russian ships, the Nadezhda and the Neva, set off on a round-the-world voyage to carry out scientific exploration and collect artifacts for Alexander I's ethnographic museum in St. Petersburg. Russia's strategic concerns in the north Pacific, however, led the Russian gov...
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
©2010.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. From Russia to Nuku Hiva
- pt. 2. Nuku Hiva
- Day 1: Encounter : 25 April (7 May) 1804
- Day 2: Discovery : 26 April (8 May) 1804
- Day 3: Immersion : 27 April (9 May) 1804
- Day 4: Tattooing : 28 April (10 May) 1804
- Day 5: Heresy : 29 April (11 May) 1804
- Day 6: Tension : 30 April (12 May) 1804
- Day 7: Temptations : 1/13 May 1804
- Day 8: Catharsis : 2/14 May 1804
- Day 9: Dislocation : 3/15 May 1804
- Days 10-12: Parting : 4/16-6/18 May 1804
- pt. 3. From Nuku Hiva to Russia
- Epilogue: Nuku Hiva revisited.


