Across Species and Cultures (EPUB) : : Whales, Humans, and Pacific Worlds / / edited by Ryan Tucker Jones, Angela Wanhalla.

"More than any other locale, the Pacific Ocean has been the meeting place between humans and whales. From Indigenous Pacific peoples who built lives and cosmologies around whales, to Euro-American whalers who descended upon the Pacific during the nineteenth century, and to the new forms of huma...

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Superior document:Asia Pacific flows
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaiʻi Press,, 2022.
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Asia Pacific flows.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 327 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Māori Women and Shore Whaling in Southern New Zealand / Kate Stevens and Angela Wanhalla Animals, Race, and the "Gospel of Kindness": The American Whaling Fleet of the Pacific World / Lissa Wadewitz Whales' Teeth: A Niche Commodity of the Nineteenth-Century Pacific Sperm Whaling Industry / Nancy Shoemaker Newspaper Stories Promoting Local Nineteenth-Century Shore-Based Whaling within the Hawaiian Archipelago / Susan A. Lebo Birth of a Pelagic Empire: Japanese Whaling and Early Territorial Expansions in the Pacific / Jakobina Arch Precursors of the Japanese Pacific Pivot: Drift Whales, Ainu, and the Tokugawa State along the 1850s Okhotsk Arc / Noell Wilson The Different Currents of Japanese Whaling: A Case Study of Baird's Beaked Whale Foodways in the Kanto and Tohoku Regions / Akamine Jun Whale Country: Bering Strait Bowheads and their Hunters in the Nineteenth Century / Bathsheba Demuth Two Landings in Lorino: How Environmentalists Confronted the Soviets in the Bering Strait and Discovered Subsistence Whaling / Ryan Tucker Jones Swimming with Gigi: Captivity, Gray Whales, and the Environmental Culture of the Pacific Coast / Jason M. Colby Ngarrindjeri Whalers: Culture Contact, History, and Reconciliation / Adam Paterson and Christopher Wilson Whale Tales: (Re)Discovering Whales and Whaling in Puget Sound Salish Culture and History / Jonathan Clapperton and the Squaxin Island Tribe Ancestor's Voice Heeding the Call of Paikea: A Whakapapa Approach to Whaling and Whale People in Aotearoa-New Zealand / Billie Lythberg and Wayne Ngata Afterword: Whale Peoples, Pacific Worlds / Joshua L. Reid.