Mutiny, Mayhem, Mythology

List of figures
List of plates
List of tables
Preface

Introduction: the troubled history of Bounty's story

Part 1: History's shrouds and silences
1. A serious affair to be starved: the resentment of sailors when not properly fed
2. A soul in agony: Fletcher Christian's torment
3. Somewhere between sea and sky: the enigma of Fletcher Christian's death

Part 2: The making of Bounty's story
4. Discovering nature: the rise of British scientific exploration, 1660-1800
5. Information and entertainment, image and archetype: the cardinal points of the exploration narrative
6. Men who strove with gods: James Cook, William Bligh, Fletcher Christian

Conclusion: the enduring intrigue of Bounty's voyage

Acknowledgements
References
Index

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