Baudin, Napoleon and the Exploration of Australia

Baudin, Napoleon and the Exploration of Australia Starbuck Nicole Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Ltd Data wydania: 2016 ISBN: 9781138661660 Liczba stron: 208 Format: 234 x 156 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: This is the first in-depth study of the sojourn in Sydney made by Nicolas Baudin s scientific expedition to Australia in 1802. Starbuck focuses on the reconstruction of the voyage during the expedition s stay in colonial Sydney and how this sheds new light on our understanding of French society, politics and science in the era of Bonaparte.