"First contacts" in Polynesia : the Samoan case (1722-1848) : Western misunderstandings about sexuality and divinity

"First contacts" in Polynesia the Samoan case (1722-1848) : Western misunderstandings about sexuality and divinity

This book explores the first encounters between Samoans and Europeans up to the arrival of the missionaries, using all available sources for the years 1722 to the 1830s, paying special attention to the first encounter on land with the Lapérouse expedition. Many of the sources used are French, and so...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tcherkézoff, Serge, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra ANU Press 2008
Canberra : [2008]
Edición:New edition
Materias:
History
Anthropology
Samoan Islands > Foreign relations > Europe.
Europe > Foreign relations > Samoan Islands.
Samoan Islands > History.
Samoan Islands > Social life and customs.
history
customs
social life
samoan islands
foreign relations
europe
Bougainville Island
Ethnic groups in Europe
James Cook
Jean-François de Galaup
comte de Lapérouse
Polynesia
Polynesians
Tahiti
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430920206719

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