Author: Dening, Greg
Title: Mr. Bligh's Bad Language: Passion, Power and Theatre on the Bounty
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1992). orig.boards. 23x15cm, xii,445 pp. Textual illustrations. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contentds: The Ship: Narrative: Reflection: Some Cliometrics of Violence; Indicatio (Law) & Coercitio (Force); Dreams of Perfect Naval Discipline; Midshipmanship; Captaining; Texts for Discipline; White Jacket; The Beach: Narrative: Reflection: In the Name of the Revolution...of the King...of the President; Going Native; The Island: Narrative: A Murderous Settlement;'Innocence Better Imagined than Described'; 'Poore Orfing'; Politics on Pitcairn; Reflection.

Keywords: Historical Anthropology, History, Pitcairn Island, Bounty Mutiny, William Bligh, , , ,