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The Great South Sea: English Voyages and Encounters, 1570-1750, From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, English buccaneers, privateers, and naval expeditions sought fame and fortune in the distant reaches of the South Sea. This engrossing book investigates these maritime adventures and how they were described , The Great South Sea: English Voyages and Encounters, 1570-1750
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  • The Great South Sea: English Voyages and Encounters, 1570-1750
  • Written by author Glyndwr Williams
  • Published by Yale University Press, 2005/07/18
  • From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, English buccaneers, privateers, and naval expeditions sought fame and fortune in the distant reaches of the South Sea. This engrossing book investigates these maritime adventures and how they were described
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Preface
Introduction: El Mar del Sur: The Spanish Lake 1
Ch. I 'The World Encompassed': Drake and his Successors 13
Ch. II Geographical Enigmas and Literary Utopias 48
Ch. III 'They Were Not Come Out to Go upon Discovery': Buccaneers and Interlopers in the South Sea 76
Ch. IV 'I Speak as to the Compass of my Own Knowledge': Dampier's Explorations and Writings 106
Ch. V The 'Cruising Voyages' of Dampier and Rogers 133
Ch. VI 'A Gross, Palpable Illusion': The Founding of the South Sea Company 161
Ch. VII The Age of the Bubble (1): Castaways and Projectors 175
Ch. VIII The Age of the Bubble (2): Voyages Real and Fictitious 190
Ch. IX 'Our Second Drake': Anson's Circumnavigation 214
Ch. X Widening Horizons 251
Bibliography 274
Index 286


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