Cruising with Robert Louis Stevenson travel, narrative, and the colonial body /
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Athens :
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2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10214168 |
Table of Contents:
- Reanimating Stevenson's corpus
- The beast in the mountains: misusing the ass in Travels with a donkey
- "Faithful to his map": profit, desire, and the ends of travel in Treasure Island
- "Mr. Betwixt-and-between": history, travel, and narrative
- Indeterminacy in Kidnapped
- "A quarry of materials": the fictional history of Stevenson's South Seas cruises
- "Buridan's donkey": the (para)texts of Samoan colonial history in David Balfour and A footnote to history
- "The white man's quarrel": sexuality, travel, and colonialism in Stevenson's South Sea tales
- "There's an end to it": disease and partnership in The ebb-tide.