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William Hodges 1744-1797 : the art of exploration /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Quilley, Geoff, Bonehill, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press for The National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, 2004.
Subjects:
Hodges, William, > 1744-1797 > Criticism and interpretation.
Table of Contents:
  • William Hodges: artist of empire / Geoff Quilley
  • 'This hapless adventurer': Hodges and the London art world / John Bonehill
  • Hodges and attribution / Charles Greig
  • 'Philanthropy seems natural to mankind': Hodges and Captain Cook's second voyage to the South Seas / David Bindman
  • Hodges as anthropologist and historian / Nicholas Thomas
  • Hodges's visual genealogy for colonial India, 1780-95 / Natasha Eaton
  • The artist's 'I' in Hodges's Travels in India / Beth Fowkes Tobin
  • Hodges and Indian architecture / Giles Tillotson
  • 'The consequences of war' in the winter of 1794-95 / Harriet Guest
  • CATALOGUE
  • PART ONE: MAKING PACIFIC HISTORY
  • The maritime context, 1768-75 / Pieter Van Der Merwe
  • Hodges's post-voyage work / John Bonehill
  • PART TWO: PICTURING THE HISTORY OF INDIA
  • Hodges and India / Geoff Quilley
  • PART THREE: REPRESENTING BRITISHNESS
  • Hodges's British subjects / Geoff Quilley
  • APPENDIX: Hodges's catalogue description of The effects of Peace and The consequences of War.