Publisher:
New Haven, CT, Yale University Press: 2003
cloth, dust jacket, xxii, 506 pages., [8] p. plates. : illustrated, This is an account of Cook's South Sea voyages, in which he plunged south to discover Antarctica and then veered north to discover Hawaii. In Anne Salmond's narrative, Cook's ships, far from remaining little wooden islands of Englishness in a Polynesian sea, become tangled in the worlds they encounter.
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