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010 a| 98021596 z| 98021598;

020 a| 0822322579 (cloth : alk. paper);

020 a| 0822322226 (paper : alk. paper);

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245 00 a| Bad colonists :b| the South Seas letters of Vernon Lee Walker & Louis Becke /c| Nicholas Thomas and Richard Eves.;

260 a| Durham, N.C. :b| Duke University Press,c| 1999.;

300 a| xxii, 163 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

500 a| Letters of Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke, almost all of which were written to their respective mothers, with commentary.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-159) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : letter writing and colonial selfhood -- "An awfully bad hand at letter writing" : Vernon Lee Walker and colonial history -- The letters of Vernon Lee Walker, 1878-1887 -- Self-fashioning and savagery : Louis Becke's Pacific letters -- The letters of Louis Becke, 1880-1882 -- The apotheosis of savagery : Louis Becke's Pacific tales -- Epilogue : figures in history.;

600 10 a| Walker, Vernon Leex| Homes and hauntsz| Oceania.=| ^A412816;

600 10 a| Becke, Louis,d| 1855-1913x| Homes and hauntsz| Oceania.=| ^A49930;

651 0 a| Oceaniax| Historyv| Sources.=| ^A36195;

700 1 a| Walker, Vernon Lee.=| ^A412816;

700 1 a| Becke, Louis,d| 1855-1913.=| ^A49930;

700 1 a| Thomas, Nicholas.=| ^A277694;

700 1 a| Eves, Richard.=| ^A407376;

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Bad colonists : the South Seas letters of Vernon Lee Walker & Louis Becke / Nicholas Thomas and Richard Eves.

Format	Book
Publication Info	Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1999.
Description	xxii, 163 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Subjects	Walker, Vernon Lee--Homes and haunts. --Oceania. Becke, Louis, 1855-1913--Homes and haunts. --Oceania. Oceania--History. --Sources.

Other author/creator	Walker, Vernon Lee.
Other author/creator	Becke, Louis, 1855-1913.
Other author/creator	Thomas, Nicholas.
Other author/creator	Eves, Richard.
Contents	Introduction : letter writing and colonial selfhood -- "An awfully bad hand at letter writing" : Vernon Lee Walker and colonial history -- The letters of Vernon Lee Walker, 1878-1887 -- Self-fashioning and savagery : Louis Becke's Pacific letters -- The letters of Louis Becke, 1880-1882 -- The apotheosis of savagery : Louis Becke's Pacific tales -- Epilogue : figures in history.
General note	Letters of Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke, almost all of which were written to their respective mothers, with commentary.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-159) and index.
LCCN	98021596 98021598
ISBN	0822322579 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0822322226 (paper : alk. paper)

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