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In this book Bernard Smith explores in more depth the issues first dealt with in his classic European Vision and the . He points out, for example, that William Hodges, Cook's official artist on his second voyage to the Pacific, was one of the first artists to adopt plein-air methods of painting.

In this book Bernard Smith explores in more depth the issues first dealt with in his classic European Vision and the South Pacific. He continues his careful examination of how European artists and scientists travelling to the Pacific during the time of Cook's voyages were stimulated to see the world in new and creative ways.

Smith continues his examination of how European artists and scientists travelling to the Pacific during the time of Cook's voyages were stimulated to see the world in new and creative ways. Members of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Maori communities are advised that this catalogue contains names and images of deceased people. All users of the catalogue should also be aware that certain words, terms or descriptions may be culturally sensitive and may be considered inappropriate today, but may have reflected the author's/creator's attitude or that of the period in which they were written.

Imagining the Pacific book. European artists and scientists traveling to the Pacific during the. Bernard Smith discusses in detail such issues as the impact of science, topography, and travel on the genres of the academy; the effects of empirical naturalism on long-standing classical conventions; and the difficulties faced by artists who were totally ignorant of the people and places they were to portray.

Similar books and articles. Revisioning the Pacific: Bernard Smith in the South Seas. The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages by Rudiger Joppien; Bernard Smith; European Vision and the South Pacific by Bernard Smith. Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages by Bernard W. Smith. Alex Pang - 1994 - Isis: A Journal of the History of Science 85:340-341. Tom Ryan - 2005 - Thesis Eleven 82 (1):16-28. Barbara Stafford - 1986 - Isis: A Journal of the History of Science 77:328-328. Imagining From the Inside. Anna Christina Ribeiro - unknown. Imagining From the Inside: POV, Imagining Seeing, and Empathy.

European artists and scientists traveling to the Pacific during the time of Cook's voyages were often stimulated to see the world in new and creative ways. In this book, a preeminent art historian discusses how these voyages influenced art and literature of the period.

Imagining the Pacific in the Wake of the Cook Voyages Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press at the Miegunyah Press, 1992. Noel Counihan: artist and revolutionary Melbourne; New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Poems 1938–1993 Carlton, Victoria: Meanjin, 1996. Modernism's History: a study in twentieth-century art and ideas New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. A Pavane for Another Time Sydney: Macmillan, 2002. The Formalesque: A Guide to Modern Art and Its History Melbourne: Macmillan, 2007. Selected essays and articles.

Imagining the Pacific - In the Wake of the Cook Voyages by Bernard Smith (Yale University Press, 1992). Terra Australis - The Furthest Shore by William Eisler and Bernard Smith (International Cultural Corporation of Australia, 1988). Top. About the author

Imagining the Pacific - In the Wake of the Cook Voyages by Bernard Smith (Yale University Press, 1992). About the author.

BORN IN Sydney in 1986, Bernard Smith is today widely considered to be Australia's preeminent art .

BORN IN Sydney in 1986, Bernard Smith is today widely considered to be Australia's preeminent art historian and a major cultural theorist. While working as a school teacher and artist during the late 1930S and early 1940s, he came under the influences of surrealist aesthetics and communist politics, especially as mediated by refugee intellectuals from Hitler's Europe. It is the history of this text, and of its companion-piece, Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages, published in 1992, and the contexts in which they were produced and have been consumed, that are the main concerns of the present essay. Do you want to read the rest of this article? Request full-text.

Alex Soojung-Kim Pang.

Imagining the Pacific: In the Wake of the Cook Voyages. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang.