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Pages: 290
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: University of Washington Press
Tahiti evokes visions of white beaches and beautiful women. This imagined paradise, created by Euro-American romanticism, endures today as the bedrock of Tahiti
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Pages: 490
Pages: 490
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: American Philosophical Society
Man has been intrigued by the origin of pearls, sensitive to their beauty, and convinced of their medicinal value for at least 5 cent. A mixture of folklore and
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Pages: 291
Pages: 291
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This book re-evaluates 'international knowledge' in light of recent scholarship in the fields of hermeneutics, ethnography, and historiography regarding the 'no