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Te Vaanui : Ismael's odyssey / Te Vaanui :

Subjects: “…Swimming French Polynesia Marquesas Islands.…”
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Working with the ancestors : mana and place in the Marquesas Islands / by Donaldson, Emily C.

Subjects: “…Ethnology French Polynesia Marquesas Islands.…”
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Typee : a peep at Polynesian life by Melville, Herman, 1819-1891

“…Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) Fiction.…”
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Les derniers sauvages : La vie et les mœurs aux îles Marquises 1842 à 1859. by Radiguet, Max

“…Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia) Description and travel.…”
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Timeless craft : building Mauloa / Building Mauloa :

“…Marquesas Islands (French Polynesia)…”
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Archaeological perspectives on conflict and warfare in Australia and the Pacific

Table of Contents: “…The 'enata way of war An ethnoarchaeological perspective on warfare dynamics in the Marquesas Islands /…”
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The Islands of Unwisdom by Graves, Robert

Table of Contents: “…ON THE HIGH SEAS; 8. THE MARQUESAS ISLANDS; 9. THE COLONEL SEEKS A HARBOUR; 10. …”
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The South Pacific Narratives of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London : Race, Class, Imperialism. by Phillips, Lawrence

Table of Contents: “…Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London -- America and Britain -- The Significance of the Frontier in British and American History -- The Pacific and Colonialism -- Chapter 2: 'Race', Class and Imperialism in Stevenson's The Amateur Emigrant -- Introduction: Identities, Public and Private -- The Bourgeois Artist as Social Critic -- Transgression and the Threat of De/class/ification -- Imperial Critique as Class Discourse -- Chapter 3: Jack London's The People of the Abyss: Socialism, Imperialism and the Bourgeois Ethnographer -- Clothing, Status and Deception -- Class Discourse as Imperial Critique -- Chapter 4: Death, Disease and Paradise: A Parable of Imperial Expansion -- 'Out of My Country and Myself I Go' -- Pacific Travellers and Travel Writing -- Textual Encounters, Real Lives -- The Marquesas Islands -- Chapter 5: The Inequities of Trade: Adventure Narratives, Ethics and Imperial Commerce in Robert Louis Stevenson's The Wrecker -- The Miseducation of Loudon Dodd: From New World to Old -- Standing on the Wall of Antoninus: Western Civilization in the Contact Zone -- Opium: The 'Reality of Romance' and the Wreck of the Flying Scud -- From Midway Island to Middle England: The Mystery of the Flying Scud -- Chapter 6: The Indignity of Labour: Jack London's Adventure and Plantation Labour in the Solomon Islands -- Chapter 7: Fragments of Empire, Fractured Identities -- 'The Beach of Falesā' -- Captain David Grief -- The Ebb-Tide -- Afterword -- The South Pacific in the Twentieth Century -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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The JVC video anthology of world music and dance. Polynesia, New Zealand

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Art since 1900 : modernism, antimodernism, postmodernism

Table of Contents: “…Paul Gauguin dies in the Marquesas Islands in the South Pacific; the recourse to tribal art and primitivist fantasies in Gauguin influences the early work of André Derain, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and Ernst Ludwig Kirchner -- box: The exotic and the naive -- 1906. …”