Dancing with strangers : Europeans and Australians at first contact / Inga Clendinnen.
| Author/creator | Clendinnen, Inga |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. |
| Description | 324 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Dancing with strangers -- Meeting the informants -- Governor Arthur Phillip -- Captain John Hunter -- Surgeon-General John White -- Judge-Advocate David Collins -- Watkin Tench, Captain-Lieutenant of Marines -- Settling in -- What the Australians saw -- Arabanoo -- Enter Baneelon -- Spearing the governor -- 'Coming in' -- House guests -- British sexual politics -- Australian sexual politics -- Boat trip to Rose Hill -- Headhunt -- On discipline -- Potato thieves -- Expedition -- Crime & punishment : Boladeree -- Barangaroo -- Tench goes home -- Phillip goes home -- Collins goes home -- Collins reconsiders -- Baneelon returned -- Bungaree -- Enter Mrs. Charles Meredith. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [316]-321) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005011523 |
| ISBN | 0521851378 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0521616816 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780521851374 |
| ISBN | 9780521616812 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DU122.B7 C57 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |