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Exploring the Explorers: Spaniards in Oceania, 1519–1794 Mercedes Camino
Exploring the Explorers: Spaniards in Oceania, 1519–1794
Mercedes Camino
A study of cross-cultural engagements between the indigenous peoples of the Pacific and Spanish explorers during the early modern period. It analyses eight main voyages, their aims and outcomes, looking at the different patterns of contact and the use of gift-giving and bartering as social cement.
256 pages, 16 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780719077791 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 16 mm · 540 g |
| Language | English |
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