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Author:   Richard J. Hill ,  Allison E. Francis
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   35
Weight:   0.439kg
ISBN:  

9789004682160

ISBN 10:   9004682163
Pages:   174
Publication Date:   16 January 2025
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations Notes on Contributors Introduction  Richard J. Hill 1 Dia-Colonialism in Scotland and Aotearoa  Sarah Paterson-Hamlin 2 Literary Perils of Piracy: the Strange Case of Alexander Selkirk  Allison E. Francis 3 Omai the Traveller Meets George the Tourist: a Pacific Voyager at the King’s Visit to Edinburgh, 1822  Caroline McCracken-Flesher 4 Sovereignty and the Shadows of Indigeneity: Stevenson’s Remediations of Scott in The Master of Ballantrae  Yoon Sun Lee 5 “Where Will all Come Home?”: Global Stevenson  Penny Fielding 6 Empire on a Small Scale: Robert Louis Stevenson’s Footnote as a Sāmoan Microhistory  Lucio De Capitani 7 Turning The Ebb-Tide: Ghosts in the Machine  Roslyn Jolly 8 Inter-Racial Intimacies: Stevenson’s Late Pacific Tales  Mandy Treagus 9 “‘The world was Like all New Painted’: Correspondences in Stevenson’s Rhetoric of Landscape in Kidnapped and The Beach of Falesá”  Nathalie Jaëck 10 Blackbirding, Cannibalism, and the Demands of Appetite in John Cameron’s Odyssey  Audrey Murfin Index

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Richard J. Hill received his Ph.D. in English from Edinburgh University and is Professor of English at Chaminade University of Honolulu. He is the author of Picturing Scotland through the Waverley Novels (Routledge, 2010), and Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pictorial Text (Routledge, 2017). Allison E. Francis received her PhD. in English from Washington University in St. Louis, and is a Professor of English, Theater and Performing Arts at Chaminade University of Honolulu. She co-edited South Seas Encounters: Nineteenth-Century Oceania, Britain, and America (Routledge, 2018), and co-authored a poetry collection, Mulatta—Not So Tragic (Dodsworth Books, 2022).

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