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Howard M Smith

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ID5528475
NAMEHoward M Smith
GIVEN NAMESHoward M
FAMILY NAMESmith
SIGNATURESMITH H M
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS1
TOTAL CITATIONS1
AUTHOR COUNT1
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1975
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1975
H-INDEX1
  • The introduction of venereal disease into Tahiti

    Howard Smith, Howard M Smith•ARTICLE•Journal of Pacific History•1975•Cited by: 1•References: 1

    18th century and the discovery of Tahiti for the Europeans in 1767 added considerably to this cult. The early descriptions of an idyllic, primitive society, where presumably not even man was vile, were used as a measure of the shortcomings of European 'civilization', and it was but a short step from this to the suspicion that European influence could do nothing but corrupt such an earthly paradise.1 It is small wonder then that the argu ment as t…

  • The introduction of venereal disease into Tahiti

    Howard Smith, Howard M Smith•ARTICLE•Journal of Pacific History•1975•Cited by: 1•References: 1

    18th century and the discovery of Tahiti for the Europeans in 1767 added considerably to this cult. The early descriptions of an idyllic, primitive society, where presumably not even man was vile, were used as a measure of the shortcomings of European 'civilization', and it was but a short step from this to the suspicion that European influence could do nothing but corrupt such an earthly paradise.1 It is small wonder then that the argu ment as t…

  • The introduction of venereal disease into Tahiti

    Howard Smith, Howard M Smith•ARTICLE•Journal of Pacific History•1975•Cited by: 1•References: 1

    18th century and the discovery of Tahiti for the Europeans in 1767 added considerably to this cult. The early descriptions of an idyllic, primitive society, where presumably not even man was vile, were used as a measure of the shortcomings of European 'civilization', and it was but a short step from this to the suspicion that European influence could do nothing but corrupt such an earthly paradise.1 It is small wonder then that the argu ment as t…

Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Civilization (1 work) · Classics (1 work) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (1 work) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (1 work) · History (1 work) · History of Medicine and Tropical Health (1 work) · Nothing (1 work)

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