O. R. DathorneAsian Voyages
Two Thousand Years of Constructing the Other
O. R. DATHORNE is Professor of English at the University of Kentucky and founder and director of the Association of Caribbean Studies. A native of Guyana, Dathorne represents a postcolonialist viewpoint, marginalized by majority discourse. He has taught at four African universities and five American universities, including Yale. He is a prolific novelist and poet and the author of more than fifteen books, including The Black Mind (1974), Dark Ancestor (1981), Dele's Child (1986), In Europe's Image (Bergin & Garvey, 1994) and Imagining the World (Bergin & Garvey, 1994).
Preface The West and the Rest Legends of Early Conquest Conquerors and
Pilgrims The Mongols as Others Saw Them China and Africa: Mutual
Discoveries China's "Discovery" of Africa Through Arab and Muslim Eyes
Imagining China Taboo, Tattoo and Pacific Encounters Imagining the Pacific
Pacific Fictions East Is West Afterword Notes Selected Bibliography Index
