Exploration & exchange
Subtitle: a South Seas anthology, 1680-1900
By: edited by Jonathan Lamb, Vanessa Smith, and Nicholas Thomas.
Contributors: Lamb, Jonathan, 1945-; Smith, Vanessa.; Thomas, Nicholas, 1960-
Publisher: University of Chicago Press; University Of Chicago Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
Subjects: Explorers -- Oceania.; Oceania -- Discovery and exploration.
Other titles: Exploration and exchange
Description: This anthology places the works of such well-known figures as Captain James Cook and Robert Louis Stevenson alongside the writings of lesser-known explorers, missionaries, beachcombers, and literary travellers who roamed the South Seas from the late 17th through the late 19th centuries.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-346) and index.