Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment /
Applies the themes of exploration, belief, wealth, and knowledge to British, French, Spanish, Dutch, and Russian voyagers in the Pacific, depicting the episodes that helped define the Enlightenment and its limitations in contact between European and Pacific peoples.
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Language: | English |
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Port Melbourne, Vic., Australia ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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