The South Seas

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Exploring the concept of "the South Seas," this cultural history delves into its evolution and representation in Western culture since the eighteenth century. The book examines how perceptions of this region have shifted over time, influenced by literature, art, and societal attitudes, revealing the intricate relationship between culture and geography. Through its innovative approach, it highlights the enduring fascination with the South Seas and its impact on Western thought.