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• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Contributors
• List of Figures and Tables
• List of abbreviations and acronyms

1. Oceanic Encounters: A Prelude
   Margaret Jolly and Serge Tcherkézoff
   
2. Linguistic Encounter and Responses in the South Pacific
   Darrell Tryon
   
3. The Sediment of Voyages: Re-membering Quirós, Bougainville and Cook in Vanuatu
   Margaret Jolly
   
4. A Reconsideration of the Role of Polynesian Women in Early Encounters with Europeans: Supplement to Marshall
   Sahlins’ Voyage around the Islands of History
   Serge Tcherkézoff
   
5. Uncertain Times: Sailors, Beachcombers and Castaways as “Missionaries” and Cultural Mediators in Tonga (Polynesia)
   Françoise Douaire-Marsaudon
   
6. In the Event: Indigenous Countersigns and the Ethnohistory of Voyaging
   Bronwen Douglas
   
7. Watkin Tench’s Fieldwork: The Journal of an “Ethnographer” in Port Jackson, 1788-1791
   Isabelle Merle
   
8. The Art of Encounter: Verisimilitude in the Imaginary Exploration of Interior New Guinea, 1725–1876
   Chris Ballard
   
9. Black Powder, White Magic: European Armaments and Sorcery in Early Mekeo and Roro Encounters
   Mark S. Mosko
   
10. A Measure of Violence: Forty Years of “First Contact” Among the Ankave-Anga (Papua New Guinea)
    Pascale Bonnemère and Pierre Lemonnier
    

• Subject Index
• People and Places Index