Format:
Online-Ressource
ISBN:
1283112035
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9780774856256
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9781283112031
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1: SPACES OF EUROPEAN EXPLORATION -- Introduction -- 1 Captain Cook, the Enlightenment, and Symbolic Violence -- 2 Successful Intercourse Was Had with the Natives? -- 3 Captain Cook and the Spaces of Contact at Nootka Sound -- 4 Cook Books -- 5 Histories, Genealogies, and Spaces of the Other -- PART 2: GEOGRAPHIES OF CAPITAL -- Introduction -- 6 The Conflictual Economy of Truth of the Maritime Fur Trade -- 7 Native Power and Commercial Contact at Nootka Sound -- 8 The Spatial Politics of Exchange at Clayoquot Sound -- 9 Regional Geographies of Accommodation and Appropriation -- PART 3: CIRCULATING KNOWLEDGE AND POWER -- Introduction -- 10 The Ledger, the Map, and British Imperial Vision -- 11 Circumscribing Vancouver Island -- 12 Delineating the Oregon Territory -- 13 Mythical Localities -- 14 Conclusion: The Loss of Locality -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
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Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART 1: SPACES OF EUROPEAN EXPLORATION""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Captain Cook, the Enlightenment, and Symbolic Violence""; ""2 Successful Intercourse Was Had with the Natives?""; ""3 Captain Cook and the Spaces of Contact at Nootka Sound""; ""4 Cook Books""; ""5 Histories, Genealogies, and Spaces of the Other""; ""PART 2: GEOGRAPHIES OF CAPITAL""; ""Introduction""; ""6 The Conflictual Economy of Truth of the Maritime Fur Trade""; ""7 Native Power and Commercial Contact at Nootka Sound""
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""8 The Spatial Politics of Exchange at Clayoquot Sound""""9 Regional Geographies of Accommodation and Appropriation""; ""PART 3: CIRCULATING KNOWLEDGE AND POWER""; ""Introduction""; ""10 The Ledger, the Map, and British Imperial Vision""; ""11 Circumscribing Vancouver Island""; ""12 Delineating the Oregon Territory""; ""13 Mythical Localities""; ""14 Conclusion: The Loss of Locality""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780774807418
Additional Edition:
Print version Islands of Truth : The Imperial Fashioning of Vancouver Island
Language:
English
Keywords:
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