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- Title
The Islander Kadu and Adelbert von Chamisso: Relations in Oceania.
- Authors
Chunjie Zhang
- Abstract
The article discusses a visit to Oceania by author Adelbert von Chamisso, noting his meeting with an islander named Kadu at Aur Atoll, Marshall Islands. Topics include comments about Kadu in Chamisso's book "A Voyage Around the World," the genre of that book in relation to the genres of travelogue and autobiography, and relations between Europeans and Pacific Islanders in light of imperialism.
- Subjects
AUR Atoll (Marshall Islands); CHAMISSO, Adelbert von, 1781-1838; VOYAGE Around the World, A (Book); TRAVELERS' writings; AUTOBIOGRAPHY; PACIFIC Islanders -- First contact with Europeans; PACIFIC Islanders; HISTORY
- Publication
Eighteenth Century: Theory & Interpretation, 2017, Vol 58, Issue 1, p79
- ISSN
0193-5380
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/ecy.2017.0004