Celebrity Culture and the Myth of Oceania in Britain: 1770-1823

Author:   Ruth Scobie
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Volume:   v. 2
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9781783274086


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   17 May 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ruth Scobie
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:   The Boydell Press
Volume:   v. 2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.488kg
ISBN:  

9781783274086


ISBN 10:   1783274085
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   17 May 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Introduction: ""See modern fame"" Otaheite and the scandal of celebrity The immortality of James Cook Consuming the Bounty mutiny Botany Bay and the limits of the public sphere Epilogue: The Unknown Public, and Tahiti as it Was Bibliography Index"

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Makes a valuable contribution to the growing scholarship on British interactions with the East Indies and studies of provincial life in eighteenth-century Britain. JOURNAL FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES


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