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Title Exchanges : cross-cultural encounters in Australia and the Pacific / edited by Ross Gibson
Published Sydney : Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 1996

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Description xiii, 279 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Introduction / Ross Gibson -- Colebe / Gerry Bostock -- 'By slow degrees we began ... to understand each other ... even in this the natives have the advantage' / Jakelin Troy -- Repetitions at night: mimicry, noise and context / Paul Carter -- Ocean settlement / Ross Gibson -- The first 30 years / Eric Rolls -- Looking for signs of life: nature and the genius loci in the austral city / Geoff Park -- Tabooed ground: Augustus Earle in New Zealand and Australia / Nicholas Thomas -- Voices from the beach / Greg Dening -- Desire, difference and disease: sexual and venereal exchanges on Cook's voyages in the Pacific / Margaret Jolly -- Birthplaces revisited / Ann McGrath -- Anatomy of a museum / Tony Birch -- Am I black enough for you? / Nicola Joseph
Summary Exchanges: cross-cultural encounters in Australia and the pacific
Notes "A Museum of Sydney on the site of first Government House publication"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Cross-cultural studies -- Australia -- Congresses.
Cross-cultural studies -- Australia.
Cross-cultural studies -- Oceania -- Congresses.
Cross-cultural studies -- Oceania.
Intercultural communication -- Australia -- Congresses.
Intercultural communication -- Australia.
Intercultural communication -- Oceania.
Intercultural communication -- Oceania -- Congresses.
Race relations -- Australia -- Congresses.
Race relations -- Australia.
Race relations.
SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476
Genre/Form Festschriften.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Gibson, Ross, 1956-
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales.
Museum of Sydney on the Site of First Government House.
ISBN 0949753653