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Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.

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Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.

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Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.

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Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.

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Publisher

Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Date

1998.

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809.93329/2

Record Identifier

74VMj7ZmL88b

MMS ID

991001074899702626

Language

English

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Physical content

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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Publisher

Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1998.

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Literary culture and the Pacific : nineteenth-century textual encounters / Vanessa Smith.

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General note

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

Record Identifier

74VMj7ZmL88b

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0521573599 :

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809.93329

MMS ID

991001074899702626

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