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The desert island has been one of the powerful and insistent motifs in British literature and this book deals with the reproduction of the desert island myth during the era of high imperialism in 19th century Britain. The book examines a series of works from Defoe to Stevenson.
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Book Title: Problematic Shores: The Literature of Islands
Authors: Diana Loxley
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10810-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Diana Loxley 1990
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-10810-7Published: 18 June 1990
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 193
Topics: Nineteenth-Century Literature