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The apotheosis of Captain Cook : European mythmaking in the Pacific /

"In January 1778 Captain James Cook "discovered" the Hawaiian islands and was hailed by the native peoples as their returning god Lono. On a return trip, after a futile attempt to discover the Northwest Passage, Cook was killed in what modern anthropologists and historians interpret a...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Obeyesekere, Gananath (Auteur)
Format: eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Honolulu, Hawaii : Princeton University Press : Bishop Museum Press, ©1992.
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