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1. Introduction.- 2. 'Bloody, mad, swaring, flashy fellows'. William Dampier and the Blueprinting of Violence.- 3. 'Destruction of poor naked savages'. Samuel Wallis in the Pacific.- 4. 'To treat them all with imaginable humanity'. Violence and James Cook's Endeavour Voyage.- 5. Afterword.

Representations of Violence in the EighteenthCentury Pacific

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      Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
      Publication Date: 27/11/2024
      ISBN13: 9783031626296, 978-3031626296
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      1. Introduction.- 2. 'Bloody, mad, swaring, flashy fellows'. William Dampier and the Blueprinting of Violence.- 3. 'Destruction of poor naked savages'. Samuel Wallis in the Pacific.- 4. 'To treat them all with imaginable humanity'. Violence and James Cook's Endeavour Voyage.- 5. Afterword.

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