Download Risky Shores: Savagery and Colonialism in the Western Pacific - George K Behlmer file in ePub Online

Download Risky Shores: Savagery and Colonialism in the Western Pacific - George K Behlmer file in ePub

Why did the so-called Cannibal Isles of the Western Pacific fascinate Europeans for so long? Spanning three centuries-from Captain James Cook's death on a Hawaiian beach in 1779 to the end of World War II in 1945-this book considers the category of the savage in the context of British Empire in the Western Pacific, reassessing the conduct of Islanders and the

Title : Risky Shores: Savagery and Colonialism in the Western Pacific
Author : George K Behlmer
Language : en
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