Name: Voyagers
ISBN: 9781541619838

作者: Nicholas Thomas
出版社: Basic Books
副标题: The Settlement of the Pacific
出版年: 2021-6-15
页数: 224
定价: USD 25.00
装帧: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781541619838

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The islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia stretch across a huge expanse of ocean and encompass a multitude of different peoples. Starting with Captain James Cook, the earliest European explorers to visit the Pacific were astounded and perplexed to find populations thriving thousands of miles from continents. Who were these people? From where did they come? And how wer...

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Nicholas Thomas is professor of historical anthropology at Cambridge and director of the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Originally from Australia, he has written and edited numerous books over the years, including Islanders: The Pacific in the Age of Empire, for which he was awarded the Wolfson History Prize in 2011. He lives in Cambridge.