New Zealand and the sea historical perspectives
"As a group of islands in the far south-west Pacific Ocean, New Zealand has a history that is steeped in the sea. Its people have encountered the sea in many different ways: along the coast, in port, on ships, beneath the waves, behind a camera, and in the realm of the imagination. While New Ze...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Wellington, New Zealand
Bridget Williams Books
2018
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Schlagworte: |
Seafaring life
> History
> Navigation
> Geschichte
> Wissenschaft
> Meer
> Archäologie
> Kultur
> Internationale Migration
> Umwelt
> Küstengebiet
> Küste
> Druckmedien
> Fotografie
> New Zealand
> Social life and customs
> Neuseeland
> Aufsatzsammlung
> Pazifischer Ozean
> Seeschifffahrt
> Marine
> Soziokultur
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Zusammenfassung: | "As a group of islands in the far south-west Pacific Ocean, New Zealand has a history that is steeped in the sea. Its people have encountered the sea in many different ways: along the coast, in port, on ships, beneath the waves, behind a camera, and in the realm of the imagination. While New Zealanders have continually shaped and altered their marine environments, the ocean, too, has shaped their lives.A richly illustrated and multi-disciplinary work encompassing history, marine science, archaeology and visual culture, New Zealand and the Sea explores New Zealands varied relationship with the sea, challenging the conventional view that history unfolds on land. Leading and emerging scholars highlight the dynamic, ocean-centred history of these islands and their inhabitants, offering fascinating new perspectives on New Zealands pasts"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben Seite 326-376 Index Seite 377-384 |
Beschreibung: | 384 Seiten Illustrationen 26 cm |
ISBN: | 9780947518707 978-0-947518-70-7 |