Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean: Volume 1, The Pacific Ocean to 1800 (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Jones, Ryan Tucker; Matsuda, Matt K.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean provides a wide-ranging survey of Pacific history to 1800. It focuses on varied concepts of the Pacific environment and its impact on human history, as well as tracing the early exploration and colonization of the Pacific, the evolution of Indigenous maritime cultures after colonization, and the disruptive arrival of Europeans. Bringing together a diversity of subjects and viewpoints, this volume introduces a broad variety of topics, engaging fully with emerging environmental and political conflicts over Pacific Ocean spaces. These essays emphasize the impact of the deep history of interactions on and across the Pacific to the present day.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108334068
• Artikelnr.: 70913683

Inhaltsangabe

General Editor's Introduction Paul D'Arcy; Preface to Volume I Matt Matsuda
and Ryan Tucker Jones; Part I. Rethinking the Pacific: 1. Te Moana nui a
Kiwa: The original ocean Witi Ihimaera; 2. The Pacific region in deep time
David Christian; 3. The history of humans and whales in the Pacific:
Leviathan's families Ryan Tucker Jones; 4. Weaving women's stories:
Restoring women and indigenous perspectives into chuukese history Myjolynne
Kim; 5. The Pacific world: Doing history from lagoons to the deep Judith A.
Bennett; Part II. Humans and the Natural World in the Pacific Ocean: 6.
Indigenous knowledge/science of climate and the natural world Chels Alby
Marshall; 7. Atolls, experiments, and the origin of islands: Science as a
way of knowing the Pacific since 1766 Alistair Sponsel; 8. The birth and
development of Pacific islands to 1800 CE Chris Lobban and Maria Schefter;
9. Natural hazards, risks, and peoples in the Pacific world Paul D'Arcy and
Cynthia Neri Zayas; Part III. Deep Time: Sources for the Ancient History of
the Pacific: 10. Biological anthropology and genetics in Pacific history
Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith; 11. The word as artefact: What linguistics can and
cannot tell us about the prehistory of the Pacific Paul Geraghty; 12. Oral
traditions in Pacific history Morgan Tuimaleali'ifano and Paul D'Arcy; 13.
The evolution of Pacific island societies Gregory Waula Bablis; 14. Ancient
voyaging capacity in the Pacific: Lessons for the future Peter Nuttall,
Simon Penny, Marianne 'Mimi' George, and Sylvia C. Frain; 15. Revitalizing
'traditional' navigation systems in the contemporary Pacific Larry
Raigetal; Part IV. The Initial Colonization of the Pacific: 16. Pleistocene
voyaging and maritime dispersals in the Pacific Jon M. Erlandson; 17. Early
Maritime Navigation and Cultures in Coastal Southern China, Taiwan, and
Island Southeast Asia, 6000 to 500 BCE Hsiao-chun Hung; 18. New guinea's
past: The last 50,000 years Glenn R. Summerhayes; 19. Austronesian
colonization of the Pacific islands, 1000 BCE-1250 CE Stuart Bedford; 20.
Seafaring and colonization in the Southern Ocean, 1000 CE-1850 CE Atholl
Anderson; 21. Polynesians in Central-South Chile: Sailing eastwards José
Miguel Ramírez-Aliaga; Part V. The evolution of Pacific communities: 22.
Towards a unified theory for Pacific colonization, exchange, and social
complexity Matthew Spriggs; 23. The evolution of China's political economy
of the sea, 960-1900 Kent Deng; 24. China and the sea in literature,
1644-1839 Ronald C. Po; 25. Pacific history viewed from Eastern Indonesia:
The eastern archipelago of southeast Asia and the sea in the early modern
period 1400-1830's Leonard Y. Andaya; 26. The maritime cultures of the
northwest Pacific seaboard of the Americas Madonna L. Moss; 27.
Mesoamerican-south American Pre-Columbian Pacific contacts: Evidence,
objects and traditions, 1500 BCE-1532 CE Andrea Ballesteros Danel and
Antonio Jaramillo Arango; Part VI. Europe's Maritime Expansion into the
Pacific: 28. Iberian conceptions of the Pacific Rainer F. Buschmann and
David Manzano Cosano; 29. Naval rivalry in the Western Pacific: Portugal,
England, Holland, and Koxinga, 1600-1720 Dahpon Ho; 30. The resurgence of
Chinese mercantile power in maritime East Asia, 1500-1700 Xing Hang; 31.
The enduring sea cultures of Southeast Asia, seventh-nineteenth centuries
CE Jennifer L. Gaynor; Bibliography to Volume I; Index.