Cook & Omai : the cult of the South Seas / National Library of Australia
- Bib ID:
- 818710
- Format:
- Book
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- Parkes, A.C.T. : National Library of Australia, 2001
- v, 66 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0642107319 (paperback)
- Full contents:
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- The cult of the south seas / Michelle Hetherington
- Spectacles of knowledge: OMAI as ethnographic travelogue / Iain McCalman
- Comedy in the OMAI pantomime / Christa Knellwolf
- Images of Mai / Caroline Turner
- Omai's things / Harriet Guest
- The art of ventriloquism: European imagination and the Pacific / Alexander Cook
- Mai, the other beyond the exotic stranger / Paul Turnbull
- O Mai! This is Mai: a masque of a sort / Greg Dening.
- Notes:
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- Curated for the National Library of Australia by Michelle Hetherington in association with Iain McCalman and Alexander Cook of the Humanities Research Centre, The Australian National University. -- t.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Also available online at: http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/36336/20080604-0944/www.nla.gov.au/epubs/cook-omai/index.html
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-5579541
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- Cook and Omai : the cult of the South Seas
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