Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816)

Barsden Memoirs (1799-1816)

An Australian Transnational Adolescence

Rodwell, Grant

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2022

216

Dura

Inglês

9780367753535

15 a 20 dias

612

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Introduction 1. The Barsden memoirs: the transnational paradigm, historicity and veracity 2. Smugglers, convicts and Terra Australis 3. Whaling and sealing in Van Diemen's Land and Macquarie Island 4. Sandalwood, absconding and the fortunes of a Tahitian civil war 5. The Indo-Pacific Brim and a mysterious near-death experience 6. Epilogue: a return to the polis 7. General analysis and conclusions
Memoir;Whaling;Sealing;Tahiti;Smuggling;Maritime;Van Diemen's Land;New South Wales;Sydney;Indo-Pacific;Missionaries;Van Diemen's Land;Anna King;Bathurst District;King Penguin;Norfolk Island;Tahitian Society;Holy Trinity Church;South Wales Central;Hobart Town;Cape Barren Island;Macquarie Island;Maritime Venture;Female Convicts;Stears Man;Evangelical Anglicanism;National Library;South Esk;Leeward Islands;Beachy Head;Vinegar Hill;Governor King;Pacific History;Traditional Tahitian;Huon Pine;John Weavers