Tabla de Contenidos: “…Domestication and Recognition of the Other in John Lawson's A New Voyage to Carolina (1709) / The (He)art of First Encounter at Tahiti : Samuel Wallis's Conflicts of Interest (1767) / Distance and Proximity in James Cook's First Voyage around the World (1768-1771) / Walking in the Contact Zone: Georg Forster and the Peripatetic Mode of Exploration (1768-1777) / The Disorder of Things: Empiricism and the Cartographic Enterprise, or, the Observations of Samuel Hearne (1795) and Alexander Mackenzie (1801) / Stereotypes Undermined: Shifting the Self in the Nineteenth Century. …”

“…Exploring Karma & Rebirth is a vigorous and thought-provoking inquiry into two important but often misunderstood Buddhist doctrines. …”