Double Ghosts
Oceanian Voyagers on Euroamerican Ships
1st Edition
Published on 31. October 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
252 pages
978-1-56324-999-0 (ISBN)
Description
This narrative recounts the 18th and 19th century shipping out of Pacific islanders aboard European and American vessels, a kind of counter-exploring, that echoed the ancient voyages of settlement of their island ancestors.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, 18 photographs, maps, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
385 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56324-999-0 (9781563249990)
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Person
Authored by Chappell, David A.
Content
Chapter 1 A Second Diaspora; Chapter 2 Shipping Out; Chapter 3 Rites of Passage; Chapter 4 Contested Decks; Chapter 5 Crosscurrents in Oceania; Chapter 6 From Rim to Shining Rim; Chapter 7 In the Belly of the Beast; Chapter 8 Prodigal Ghosts; Chapter 9 Legacies; Chapter 10 Reflections;