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Aphrodite’s Island: The European Discovery of Tahiti
Anne Salmond
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| #203896 in Books | 2010-01-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x6.00l,1.90 | File type: PDF | 544 pages||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| good information, bad writing|By pondscum|The premise for this book is quite interesting: it presents a continuous history of Tahiti during the period following first European contact, with a lot of information on local customs, politics, and events that were missed or misunderstood by the Europeans. In reading the journals of the explorers, you only get the European view of||
“A spellbinding, richly descriptive, and deeply thought-provoking account of late 18th-century Tahitian life and cultural conflict.” STARRED REVIEW
Aphrodite's Island is a bold new account of the European discovery of Tahiti, the Pacific island of mythic status that has figured so powerfully in European imaginings about sexuality, the exotic, and the nobility or bestiality of savages.” In this groundbreaking book, Anne Salmond takes readers to the center of the shared history to furnish rich insights into Tahitian perceptions of the visitors while illuminating the full extent of European fascinat...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Aphrodite’s Island: The European Discovery of Tahiti | Anne Salmond. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
