Name: Captain Cook in the Underworld

Author: Robert Sullivan
Year: 2002
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9781869402815
1869402812
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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