Among Stone Giants The Life of Katherine Routledge and Her Remarkable Expedition to Easter Island

Name: Among Stone Giants The Life of Katherine Routledge and Her Remarkable Expedition to Easter Island
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ISBN: 9780743244800

ISBN-10: 074324480X

ISBN-13: 9780743244800

Edition: 2003

Authors: Jo Anne Van Tilburg, Andrew F. Tatham, Andrew Tatham

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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 4/1/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Foreword


A Note on Spelling and Pronunciation


Prologue


Ancestor Worship: Southend, 1866


"a terrible blank," 1872


Waiting for Change: Woodside, 1872


Escape: Oxford and South Africa, 1891


Scoresby: "a true British barbarian," 1904


British East Africa: Love, Sex, and Empire, 1906


Mana, 1910


The Mana Expedition: Sailors, Scientists, and Spies


Atlantic to the Pacific: an "archaeological fiasco"


Toward Easter Island: Ecology and History at Sea


"Easter Island at last!"


First Impressions and Plans


Orongo: The Eleventh Hour


Troubled Waters


"Katarina" and the Prophetess Angata


Camp Hotu Iti: Living Faces


A Spy Story


Legacy


Voyage Home


The Story of an Expedition, 1916-20


Links, Sidetracks, and Dead Ends, 1921-25


Spooks and Voices


Cyprus, 1961


Epilogue


Afterword


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Acknowledgments


Index