The Atlantic world in the Antipodes
Subtitle: effects and transformations since the eighteenth century
By: edited by Kate Fullagar
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Newcastle upon Tyne
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781443837446
Subjects: Civilization; Foreign influences; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1:; title: Voyaging.; title: Women of the east, women of the west: region and race, gender and sexuality on Cook's voyages  -- Margaret Jolly ;; title: Convicts, slaves and prison inmates: the voyage to Australia in comparative perspective  -- Hamish Maxwell-Stewart ;; title: Antipodean experiments: Charles Darwin's South Seas voyages, 1835-36  -- Iain McCalman -- pt. 2:; title: Investigating.; title: In transit: European cosmologies in the Pacific  -- Simon Schaffer ;; title: Strange climes: John MacGillivrary and natural history collecting  -- Sophie Jensen ;; title: Geopolitics of the Pacific Ocean  -- Alison Bashford -- pt. 3:; title: Befriending.; title: Defending friends: Robert Codrington, George Sarawia and Edward Wogale  -- Helen Gardner ;; title: On the trail of Nikolai Miklouho-Maclay: a Russian encounter in the Antipodes  -- Sheila Fitzpatrick ;; title: Creating the anthropological field in the Pacific  -- Anita Herle -- pt. 4:; title: Resisting.; title: Facing empire: indigenous histories in comparative perspective  -- Michael A. McDonnell ;; title: Taking liberty: towards a new political historiography of settler self-government and indigenous activism  -- Ann Curthoys ;; title: Cultural development and cultural observations in the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States  -- Katerina Martina Teaiwa; title: Afterword: opposite footers -- Damon Ieremia Salesa.