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This long poem by Maori poet, Robert Sullivan, reinterprets the Orpheus myth for the South Pacific and looks at the exploratory voyages of Captain Cook in a new light. The book is a highly stylised, operatic account of the voyages. As the poem unfolds, European myth makes way for Polynesian myth.

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    • Title: Captain Cook in the Underworld by Robert Sullivan
    • Publisher: Auckland University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9781869402815, 1869402812
    • eText ISBN: 9781775580348
    • Edition: 2003
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