02248nam a2200421 a 4500004027662MiAaHDL20250726000000.0m d cr bn ---auaua990524s1999 ncuab b 001 0deng 98021596 980215980822322226(paper : alk. paper)0822322579(cloth : alk. paper)(MiU)990040276620106381sdr-miu.990040276620106381sdr-ia-duke.002590494(MiU)MIU01000000000000004027662-goog(III)iiio31856615(OCoLC)39045136(MiU)Aleph004027662DLCDLCC#PEYMUtOrBLWpo-----DU18.B33 199999521Bad colonists :the South Seas letters of Vernon Lee Walker & Louis Becke /Nicholas Thomas and Richard Eves.Durham, N.C. :Duke University Press,1999.xxii, 163 p. :ill., maps ;24 cmtexttxtrdacontentunmediatednrdamediavolumencrdacarrierLetters of Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke, almost all of which were written to their respective mothers, with commentary.Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-159) and index.Introduction : letter writing and colonial selfhood -- "An awfully bad hand at letter writing" : Vernon Lee Walker and colonial history -- The letters of Vernon Lee Walker, 1878-1887 -- Self-fashioning and savagery : Louis Becke's Pacific letters -- The letters of Louis Becke, 1880-1882 -- The apotheosis of savagery : Louis Becke's Pacific tales -- Epilogue : figures in history.Mode of access: Internet.Becke, Louis,1855-1913Homes and hauntsOceania.Walker, Vernon LeeHomes and hauntsOceania.OceaniaHistorySources.Eves, Richard.Thomas, Nicholas,1960-http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005041858http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n2005041858http://viaf.org/viaf/264978917http://isni.org/isni/0000000121453154Becke, Louis,1855-1913.http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50008134http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n50008134Walker, Vernon Lee.3901504381988000402766220241217224111.020250726000000.020260227165550.02026-02-28T10:44:10Z2025-04-08T17:30:02Z2015-04-03T20:00:04ZSDR-MIUmiuALMAprepare.pl-004-009BKsdr-miu.990040276620106381MiUSDRMIU004027662mdp.39015043819880MIU990040276620106381MIUMIU20260228googlemdp.390150438198801999cc-by-nc-nd-4.0conia.badcolonists01unseDULIDUKE20201014iadul1.ark:/13960/t08x0mv7m1999cc-by-nc-nd-4.0con