George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay by George Barrington

George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay by George Barrington

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Summary

This annotated edition identifies the work's original textual sources and illuminates its complex publishing history. It focuses on contemporary debates concerning penal settlement, punishment, racial encounters and the manipulation of knowledge.

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George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay by George Barrington

In 1791 George Barrington was transported to the penal colony of NSW. Barrington's voyage encouraged British publishers to falsely represent him as author of the first publication attributed to a convict's pen. This fully annotated edition identifies the work's original textual sources. Editor from the State Library of NSW.
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ISBN 13 9780718501860
ISBN 10 0718501861
Title George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay
Author George Barrington
Series Literature Of Travel Exploration And Empire S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2001-04-01
Number of pages 208
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