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Intimate Strangers: Friendship, Exchange and Pacific Encounters (Critical Perspectives on Empire)
Intimate Strangers Friendship Exchange and Pacific Encounters - Critical Perspectives on Empire
Author: Vanessa Smith
When Louis Antoine de Bougainville reached Tahiti in 1768, he was struck by the way in which 'All these people came crying out tayo, which means friend, and gave a thousand signs of friendship; they all asked nails and ear-rings of us.' Reading the archive of early contact in Oceania against European traditions of thinking about intimacy and exc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521728782
ISBN-10: 0521728789
Publication Date: 10/31/2010
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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