| British Narratives of Exploration: Case Studies on the Self and Other Contributor(s): Regard, Frédéric (Author) |
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ISBN: 185196620X ISBN-13: 9781851966202 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $190.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Expeditions & Discoveries - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 820.9 |
| Series: Empires in Perspective |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.18 lbs) 256 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Features a collection of essays that focus on British travel narratives from the seventeenth through to the nineteenth centuries. This work investigates how the early explorers' sense of self was destabilised by encounters with the Other. |