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Theorising Literary Islands

Theorising Literary Islands

Theorising Literary Islands

Ian Kinane

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Geografía humana
ISBN:
9781783488063

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Theorising Literary Islands is an epistemological study of the development of the Robinsonade genre, its ideological functions within contemporary Anglophone cultural thought, and the role of literary and filmic mediation in constructing twentieth and twenty-first century European and American relations with and to the Pacific region.

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