Preserving the self in the south seas, 1680-1840 / Jonathan Lamb.
Preserving the self in the south seas, 1680-1840 / Jonathan Lamb.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2001.
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820.9355/3
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English
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xii, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Romancing of the Civil Self -- 1. Political Theories of the Self -- 2. The Romance of Navigation -- 3. Science and Collecting -- 4. Scurvy -- 5. The Polynesian Person and the Spread of Leprosy -- Pt. II. From Juan Fernandez to New Zealand -- 6. Void Contracts and Subtle Islands -- 7. Patr...
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2001.
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Illinois
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c2001.
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Preserving the self in the south seas, 1680-1840 / Jonathan Lamb.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-335) and index.
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c2001.
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820.9355/3
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74VvQwEd3rx3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQwEd3rx3
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ISBN
0226468496
9780226468488 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226468488 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226468495 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226468496 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226468495
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820.9355
994
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991014386599702626
