Aphrodite's Island, The European Discovery of Tahiti

Aphrodite's Island, The European Discovery of Tahiti
Anne Salmond
HISTORY •  2011 •  PAPER  • 544 PAGES

Drawing on Tahitian oral histories, artwork and artifacts, and European manuscripts, Salmond explores the powerful impact of the European discovery of Tahiti while examining how the mythologies of both Europe and Tahiti subsequently became entwined.  (PAC219, $19.95)





 
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