Pacific Journeys: Essays in honour of John Dunmore

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Pacific Journeys: Essays in honour of John Dunmore
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Glynnis Cropp
By (author) Noel Watts
By (author) Roger Collins
By (author) Kerry Howe
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:232
Category/GenreProse - non-fiction
Australia, New Zealand & Pacific history
ISBN/Barcode 9780864735072
ClassificationsDewey:995
Audience
General
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Te Herenga Waka University Press
Imprint Victoria University Press
Publication Date 1 January 2016
Publication Country New Zealand

Description

This volume of studies on the Pacific, most of which relate to the French presence and influence in the region, has been planned as a tribute to the invaluable role John Dunmore has had in advancing historical knowledge of the Pacific and encouraging scholarly interest in this field.

Author Biography

Glynnis M. Cropp is a professor emeritus of French and honorary research fellow at Massey University. Noel R. Watts is an honorary research fellow at Massey University. Roger D. J. Collins is an honorary research fellow at the University of Otago. He is the author of Charles Meryon: A Life and New Zealand Seen by the French, 1769-1846. K. R. Howe is a professor of history at Massey University. He is the author of The Quest for Origins: Who First Discovered and Settled New Zealand and the Pacific Islands?