Double ghosts : Oceanian voyagers on Euroamerican ships

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Double ghosts : Oceanian voyagers on Euroamerican ships

David A. Chappell

(Sources and studies in world history)

M.E. Sharpe, c1997

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-220) and index

Description and Table of Contents

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.

Table of Contents

  • 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

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