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Mysteries and Dreams: The French in Oceania - Anthropology

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Explore the complex history and cultural connections between France and Oceania in this academic collection. From the first European contact to the modern era, this book examines the profound questions raised by differing worldviews. Through a variety of cross-disciplinary essays, readers can study the questions asked by both Indigenous Oceanians and French people as they navigate their shared history. This volume looks at the dreams, aspirations, and disillusions that arise when these two distinct cultures meet. By focusing on the concept of reciprocity, the text analyzes the diverse ways the French have associated with the Pacific region. It provides a deep look into the relationships that have shaped the identity of Oceania, making it a valuable resource for those interested in social sciences and regional history.

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Cross-disciplinary essay collection that examines the relationship between French people and Indigenous Oceanians.

Detailed analysis of how different worldviews create unique questions and mysteries in the Pacific region.

Focus on the themes of reciprocity and the various forms of French association with Oceania.

Exploration of the dreams, aspirations, and disillusions experienced by those navigating these cultural connections.

Academic resource covering the history of contact between Europe and Oceania from the first encounters onwards.

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Format: paperback
ASIN: B0FTQHYV6G
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 06 January 2026
Listed Since: 13 October 2025

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