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European, First contact with Europeans, Travel, Discovery and exploration, Ethnic relations, Tahitians, Public opinion, Pacific Islanders, European Foreign public opinion, History, Pacific islanders, Tahiti, Public opinion, europe, Pacific area, foreign relations, First contact with other peoplesShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Aphrodite's island: the European discovery of Tahiti
2010, University of California Press
in English
- 1st University of California Press ed.
0520261143 9780520261143
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Table of Contents
Aphrodite's island
Thunder in 'Opoa
The glorious children of Tetumu
Purea, 'Queen' of Tahiti
Happy island of Cythera
Ahutoru at the opéra
A Polynesian Venus
Captain Cook in Arcadia
The transit of Venus
Circling the land
Tupaia's ship
The Viceroy of Peru
Tute's return
Hitihiti's odyssey
The red feathers of 'Oro
Three Tahitians in Lima
Boenechea's burial
Matimo and the friars
Ma'i on ice skates
A bare-chested captain
Tute's portThe angel of history
Appendix. The seasons in Tahiti.
Edition Notes
Originally published: Auckland, N.Z. : Viking, 2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [470]-517) and index.
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