Preserving the Self in the South Seas, 1680-1840 by Jonathan Lamb

Preserving the Self in the South Seas, 1680-1840

Jonathan Lamb

328 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

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The violence, wonder, and nostalgia of voyaging are nowhere more vivid than in the literature of South Seas exploration. Preserving the Self in the South Seas charts the sensibilities of the lonely figures that encountered the new and exotic in te...

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