Feats of long-distance oceanic voyaging over many centuries gradually \u27revealed\u27 the ocean\u27s islands, established its boundaries, and shaped regional imaginaries. Moving beyond the formative and immortalized passages of the early modern period, this chapter aims to explore how rim states, imperial powers, and corporate actors perceived the future of the Pacific Ocean as a realm of transit - of routine, regular, and repeated travel - from the mid-nineteenth century onward. It begins with the advent of steam and ends with the negotiations arising from the entry of commercial aviation, which began to unsettle the centuries-long intimacy between mobility and the sea
During the two decades after World War I, Dutch imperialism in Southeast Asia was challenged not onl...
The field of transnational American studies is going through a paradigm shift from the transatlantic...
This article engages theories of mobility to examine the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s 1851 expa...
Conceptions of modernity have tended towards the identification of urban spatial practice as the pr...
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European imperial expansion from the 17th to mid-19th centuries was carried out on wooden sailing sh...
Utopian literatures and utopian thoughts have always manifested complex and intimate relations with ...
This chapter traces a century of voyages by Polynesians following the great wave of European intrude...
This article is a revised version of the University of Liverpool Peter Davies Annual Lecture, given ...
Written by a senior scholar and master mariner, Sailors and Traders is the first comprehensive accou...
Over a period of three quarters of a century, this paper aims at analysing a drastic change in the u...
"…the Pacific Northwest seems to stand at the point where the national control passed over to the in...
In the 2005 Common-place issue on early America and the Pacific, historians Edward Gray and Alan Tay...
‘BLESS ALL SEAFARERS’, wrote Wyndham Lewis in BLAST (1914): ‘THEY exchange not one LAND for ANOTHER,...
Written by a senior scholar and master mariner, Sailors and Traders is the first comprehensive accou...
During the two decades after World War I, Dutch imperialism in Southeast Asia was challenged not onl...
The field of transnational American studies is going through a paradigm shift from the transatlantic...
This article engages theories of mobility to examine the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s 1851 expa...
Conceptions of modernity have tended towards the identification of urban spatial practice as the pr...
In the late nineteenth century, the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand (USSCo.) offered a serie...
European imperial expansion from the 17th to mid-19th centuries was carried out on wooden sailing sh...
Utopian literatures and utopian thoughts have always manifested complex and intimate relations with ...
This chapter traces a century of voyages by Polynesians following the great wave of European intrude...
This article is a revised version of the University of Liverpool Peter Davies Annual Lecture, given ...
Written by a senior scholar and master mariner, Sailors and Traders is the first comprehensive accou...
Over a period of three quarters of a century, this paper aims at analysing a drastic change in the u...
"…the Pacific Northwest seems to stand at the point where the national control passed over to the in...
In the 2005 Common-place issue on early America and the Pacific, historians Edward Gray and Alan Tay...
‘BLESS ALL SEAFARERS’, wrote Wyndham Lewis in BLAST (1914): ‘THEY exchange not one LAND for ANOTHER,...
Written by a senior scholar and master mariner, Sailors and Traders is the first comprehensive accou...
During the two decades after World War I, Dutch imperialism in Southeast Asia was challenged not onl...
The field of transnational American studies is going through a paradigm shift from the transatlantic...
This article engages theories of mobility to examine the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s 1851 expa...