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Sexual encounters : Pacific texts, modern sexualities

Title
Sexual encounters : Pacific texts, modern sexualities / Lee Wallace.
Author
Wallace, Lee, 1962-
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.

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Description
175 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Cook, James, 1728-1779 > Sexual behavior
  • Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 > Sexual behavior
  • Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903 > Sexual behavior
  • Sex customs > Pacific Islands > History > Sources
  • Europeans > Pacific Islands > Sexual behavior
  • Europeans > Pacific Islands > Attitudes
  • Pacific Islanders > Sexual behavior
  • Heterosexuality > Pacific Islands > History > Sources
  • Homosexuality > Pacific Islands > History > Sources
  • Islands of the Pacific > Discovery and exploration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-172) and index.
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.
Call Number
JFE 03-10365
ISBN
  • 0801441218 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 080148832X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002155647
OCLC
51264872
Author
Wallace, Lee, 1962-
Title
Sexual encounters : Pacific texts, modern sexualities / Lee Wallace.
Imprint
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-172) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-10365
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