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1 online resource (x, 277 pages) |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Contents |
Ch. 1. "Talk languished on the beach" : the possibility of reciprocity in Robert Louis Stevenson's In the south seas -- ch. 2. "These words are so changed in a native's mouth" : contested frames in William Ellis's Polynesian researches -- ch. 3. "Typee or Happar?" : the unsettling narrative of Typee -- ch. 4. "This is the book I write" : Jack London's strictly limited body |
Summary |
Acknowledgments ix. Introduction: The Written Pacific 1 (14). ̀̀Talk languished on the beach'': The Possibility of Reciprocity in Robert Louis Stevenson's In the South Seas. 15 (58). ̀̀These words are so changed in a native's mouth'': Contested Frames in William Ellis's Polynesian Researches. 73 (44). ̀̀Typee or Happar?'': The Unsettling Narrative of Typee. 117 (56). ̀̀This is the Book I write'': Jack London's Strictly Limited Body. 173 (54). Conclusion: Ambivalence and Authorship 227 (6). Notes 233 (32). Works Cited 265 (8). Index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-272) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894. In the South Seas
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Ellis, William, 1794-1872. Polynesian researches during a residence of nearly eight years in the Society and Sandwich Islands
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. Typee.
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London, Jack, 1876-1916. Cruise of the Snark
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SUBJECT |
Ellis, William (Missionar) swd |
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London, Jack. swd |
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Melville, Herman. swd |
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Stevenson, Robert Louis. swd |
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Typee (Melville, Herman) fast |
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Travelers' writings, English -- History and criticism
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Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism
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Travel in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Literature
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Travel in literature
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Travelers' writings, American
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Travelers' writings, English
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Prosa
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Roman
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SUBJECT |
Oceania -- In literature
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Oceania
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USA
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Englisch.
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Pazifischer Raum (Motiv)
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic book
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LC no. |
2006027738 |
ISBN |
9780203943151 |
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0203943155 |
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9781135863142 |
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1135863148 |
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9781135863180 |
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1135863180 |
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9781135863197 |
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1135863199 |
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1281244015 |
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9781281244017 |
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9786611244019 |
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6611244018 |
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041597951X |
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9780415979511 |
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