This is the first in-depth study of the sojourn in Sydney made by Nicolas Baudin's scientific expedition to Australia in 1802. Starbuck focuses on the reconstruction of the voyage during the expedition's stay in colonial Sydney and how this sheds new light on our understanding of French society, politics and science in the era of Bonaparte.
This is the first in-depth study of the sojourn in Sydney made by Nicolas Baudin's scientific expedition to Australia in 1802. Starbuck focuses on the reconstruction of the voyage during the expedition's stay in colonial Sydney and how this sheds new light on our understanding of French society, politics and science in the era of Bonaparte.
Chapter 1 Introduction: Voyaging out of the Enlightenment Chapter 1a Between Revolution and Empire: France and its Australian Voyage in 1800 Chapter 2 'I Should wish ... to Establish a Few Tents on Shore': The Port Jackson Stay Chapter 3 Disciplining Passions: French Naval-Voyagers at Anchor Chapter 4 The French and the British: A Diplomatic Relationship Chapter 5 Liberty, Equality and 'Civilization': Observations of Colonial Aborigines Chapter 6 Swans, Frogs and Rum: Natural History in an 'Unnatural' Space Chapter 7 Baudin's 'New Expedition' Chapter 8 Epilogue: Voyaging into the Nineteenth Century
Chapter 1 Introduction: Voyaging out of the Enlightenment Chapter 1a Between Revolution and Empire: France and its Australian Voyage in 1800 Chapter 2 'I Should wish ... to Establish a Few Tents on Shore': The Port Jackson Stay Chapter 3 Disciplining Passions: French Naval-Voyagers at Anchor Chapter 4 The French and the British: A Diplomatic Relationship Chapter 5 Liberty, Equality and 'Civilization': Observations of Colonial Aborigines Chapter 6 Swans, Frogs and Rum: Natural History in an 'Unnatural' Space Chapter 7 Baudin's 'New Expedition' Chapter 8 Epilogue: Voyaging into the Nineteenth Century
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