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In <i>Bad Colonists</i> Nicholas Thomas and Richard Eves provide a window into the fantasies and realities of colonial life by presenting separate sets of letters by two late-nineteenth-century British colonists of the South Pacific: Vernon Lee Walker and Louis Becke. Thomas and Eves frame the letters--addressed mostly to the colonists' mothers--with commentary that explores colonial degeneration in the South Pacific. Using critical anthropology and theories of history-making to view the letter

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Author

Vernon Lee Walker; Louis Becke; Nicholas Thomas; Richard Eves

Publisher

Duke University Press, 1999.

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780822322221

Category

history

Subjects

History, Sociology, Anthropology

Updated

2026-03-25