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Sexual encounters : Pacific texts, modern sexualities

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

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Description
  1. 175 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. Cook, James, 1728-1779 > Sexual behavior
  2. Pacific Islanders > Sexual behavior
  3. Islands of the Pacific > Discovery and exploration
  4. Heterosexuality > Pacific Islands > History > Sources
  5. Europeans > Pacific Islands > Sexual behavior
  6. Homosexuality > Pacific Islands > History > Sources
  7. Europeans > Pacific Islands > Attitudes
  8. Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 > Sexual behavior
  9. Sex customs > Pacific Islands > History > Sources
  10. Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903 > Sexual behavior
Contents
  1. 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
  1. JFE 03-10365
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-172) and index.
Author
  1. Wallace, Lee, 1962-
Title
  1. Sexual encounters : Pacific texts, modern sexualities / Lee Wallace.
Imprint
  1. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-172) and index.
LCCN
  1. 2002155647
ISBN
  1. 0801441218 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 080148832X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JFE 03-10365
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