Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.
Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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809.93329/2
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English
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xiv, 296 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: acts of reading -- 1. 'A gift of fabrication': the beachcornber as bricoleur -- 2. Lip service and conversion -- 3. 'Other people's books': Stevenson's Pacific travels -- 4. Piracy and exchange: Stevenson's Pacific fiction -- 5. In the press of events: Stevenson's Pacific history -- Af...
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Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
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England
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1998.
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Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.
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Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 13.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-292) and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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809.93329/2
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74VMj7ZmL88b
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0521573599 :
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809.93329
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991001074899702626