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Dealing with literary pirates in the 19th century, this title examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the 19th century through the late Victorian period. It interrogates the growth of pirate myths and folklore in the 19th century and the depiction of their nautical heirs in contemporary literature and culture.
This collection examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the nineteenth century through the late Victorian period. The contributors engage with acts of piracy by men and women in the literary marketplace as well as
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Produktbeschreibung
Dealing with literary pirates in the 19th century, this title examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the 19th century through the late Victorian period. It interrogates the growth of pirate myths and folklore in the 19th century and the depiction of their nautical heirs in contemporary literature and culture.
This collection examines changes in the representation of the pirate from the beginning of the nineteenth century through the late Victorian period. The contributors engage with acts of piracy by men and women in the literary marketplace as well as on the high seas. Linking the pirate's development as a literary figure with the history of piracy and the making of the modern state reveals much about race, class, and evolving gender relationships.
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Autorenporträt
Grace Moore teaches at the University of Melbourne, Australia. She has published widely on Victorian literature and culture and is the author of Dickens and Empire (Ashgate, 2004)