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Mr Bligh's Bad Language : Passion, Power and Theatre on the Bounty (Canto original series)
Mr Bligh's Bad Language Passion Power and Theatre on the Bounty - Canto original series
Author: Greg Dening
Captain Bligh and the mutiny on the Bounty have become proverbial in their capacity to evoke the extravagant and violent abuse of power. But William Bligh was one of the least violent disciplinarians in the British navy. It is this paradox that inspired Greg Dening to ask why the mutiny took place. His book explores the theatrical nature of w...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521467186
ISBN-10: 0521467187
Publication Date: 3/25/1994
Pages: 459
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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Great scholarly examination of the Mutiny on the Bounty.


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