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Dancing with strangers, Europeans and Australians at first contact, Inga Clendinnen

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Dancing with strangers, Europeans and Australians at first contact, Inga Clendinnen

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [290]-321) and index

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illustrationsmapsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dancing with strangers

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

57430557

Responsibility statement

Inga Clendinnen

Sub title

Europeans and Australians at first contact

Table Of 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

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