Empire of Love: Histories of France and the Pacific
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In this broad-ranging survey of Paris, Tahiti, Indochina, Japan, New Caledonia, and the South Pacific generally, Matt Matsuda illustrates the fascinating interplay that shaped the imaginations of both colonizer and colonized. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, Matsuda describes the constitution of a "French Pacific" through the eyes of Tahitian monarchs, Kanak warriors, French politicos and prisoners, Asian revolutionaries and Central American...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195162951
ISBN13:9780195162950
Release Date:January 2005
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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