'Savagery' and 'civilisation' : the convergence of Europeans and Papuans up to the proclamation of the British New Guinea Protectorate in 1884
This essay discusses relations of Papuans with foreign incomers from first known contact up to the proclamation, in 1884, of a British Protectorate over south-east New Guinea. The area covered is that of the future Protectorate together with Torres Straits, both initially part of a single cultural c...
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Swansea University
2005
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.636121 |