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Sexual encounters : Pacific texts, modern sexualities / Lee Wallace.

LIBRA GN662 .W35 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wallace, Lee, 1962-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903.
Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Sex customs--Islands of the Pacific--History--Sources.
Sex customs.
History.
Pacific Islanders.
Europeans--Sexual behavior--Islands of the Pacific.
Europeans.
Europeans--Islands of the Pacific--Attitudes.
Pacific Islanders--Sexual behavior.
Heterosexuality--Islands of the Pacific--History--Sources.
Heterosexuality.
Homosexuality--Islands of the Pacific--History--Sources.
Homosexuality.
Cook, James, 1728-1779--Sexual behavior.
Cook, James.
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820--Sexual behavior.
Banks, Joseph.
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820.
Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903--Sexual behavior.
Gauguin, Paul.
Islands of the Pacific--Discovery and exploration.
Islands of the Pacific.
Genre:
Sources.
Physical Description:
175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Contents:
Pacific texts, modern sexualities
Sexual encounter in Hawaii on Cook's third voyage
Marquesan encounter and male visibility
Sexual difference and the expulsion of William Yate
Gauguin's Manao Tupapau and sodomitical invitation
Fa'afafine, queens of Samoa and sexual elision.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [165]-172) and index.
ISBN:
0801441218
080148832X
OCLC:
51264872

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