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Reimagining Captain Cook: Pacific Perspectives

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On the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's extraordinary voyages of exploration, this publication reflects on the charts the enduring legacies of his encounters with Pacific peoples. Objects collected and images made on or associated with the voyages are explored alongside artworks created by contemporary artists from the Pacific region. Together, they reveal that understanding or history are rarely agreed and always shifting, while Cook and the impacts of his voyages are reimagined as complex, contentious and unresolved.

Language: English

Pages: 64

Format: Paperback

Publisher: The British Museum Press

Release: May 12, 2022

ISBN 13: 9780714152158

Reimagining Captain Cook: Pacific Perspectives

5/5 ( ratings)

On the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's extraordinary voyages of exploration, this publication reflects on the charts the enduring legacies of his encounters with Pacific peoples. Objects collected and images made on or associated with the voyages are explored alongside artworks created by contemporary artists from the Pacific region. Together, they reveal that understanding or history are rarely agreed and always shifting, while Cook and the impacts of his voyages are reimagined as complex, contentious and unresolved.

Language: English

Pages: 64

Format: Paperback

Publisher: The British Museum Press

Release: May 12, 2022

ISBN 13: 9780714152158

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