Tears of Rangi: Experiments Across Worlds
Jun 2017 · Auckland University Press
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A deep dive into the collision of worlds in early New Zealand. Six centuries ago, Polynesian explorers adapted to Aotearoa. Four centuries later, Europeans arrived. Dame Anne Salmond explores this cosmo-diversity, where multiple worlds engaged and collided.
For scholars and readers of Māori and New Zealand history, this book offers a unique lens on cultural exchange and the impact of colonialism. It grapples with questions of identity, reconciliation, and the preservation of cultural heritage. Discover a story of intrigue, empathy, and reflection.
For scholars and readers of Māori and New Zealand history, this book offers a unique lens on cultural exchange and the impact of colonialism. It grapples with questions of identity, reconciliation, and the preservation of cultural heritage. Discover a story of intrigue, empathy, and reflection.
- Understand the complexities of cultural encounters
- Explore the impact of colonialism on indigenous societies
- Reconcile different worldviews
- Preserve cultural heritage
A deep dive into the collision of worlds in early New Zealand. Six centuries ago, Polynesian explorers adapted to Aotearoa. Four centuries later, Europeans arrived. Dame Anne Salmond explores this cosmo-diversity, where multiple worlds engaged and collided.
For scholars and readers of Māori and ...
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About the author
Dame Anne Salmond is Distinguished Professor of Maori Studies at the University of Auckland and author of books including The Trial of the Cannibal Dog: Captain Cook in the South Seas; Aphrodite's Island: The European Discovery of Tahiti and Bligh: William Bligh in the South Seas.
Dame Anne Salmond is Distinguished Professor of Maori Studies at the University of Auckland and author of books including The Trial of the Cannibal Dog: Captain Cook in the South Seas; Aphrodite's Island: The European Discovery of Tahiti and Bligh: William Bligh in the South Seas.
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