Serendipity : : Experience of Pacific Historians / / ed. by Doug Munro, Brij V. Lal.
The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is gradually fading from the academic scene. They have made fundamental contributions to the field of Pacific history, enduring in their impact, and the identity of the discipline is now firmly established....
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| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Dad
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Serendipity: An Introduction
- PART I THE AMERICAN CONNECTION
- CHAPTER 1 Papaya Archives Tin Roofs and Marble Arches
- CHAPTER 2 Doing What I Could
- CHAPTER 3 Voyaging through History
- CHAPTER 4 The Long Way Home Voyages of Discovery through Pacific History
- PART II THE AUSTRALIAN CONNECTION
- CHAPTER 5 Capable and Enthusiastic
- CHAPTER 6 Crossing Boundaries and History
- CHAPTER 7 Long Winding Road from Tabia
- CHAPTER 8 Pacific Historian Manqué
- CHAPTER 9 Pacific Pentimento: The Journey of a Pakeha Scholar
- CHAPTER 10 Why Not Pacific History? Chance and the Making of an Ethnohistorian
- PART III THE USP CONNECTION
- CHAPTER 11 A Long and Winding Road
- CHAPTER 12 Negotiating and Reconciling Old and New Ancestry
- CHAPTER 13 Serendipity or Working with Circumstances?
- CHAPTER 14 Of Choice, Chance, and Contingency
- Contributors
- Index