Paul Longley Arthur

Virtual Voyages

Travel Writing and the Antipodes 1605-1837

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

'Virtual Voyages' is a fascinating account of the European discovery of the elusive 'great south land' told through the literature of 'imaginary voyages'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781843318002
• ISBN-10: 1843318008
• Artikelnr.: 28201998

Autorenporträt

Paul Longley Arthur

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Editorial Note
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Real and Imaginary Voices
Chapter 2 - Blank Spaces for the Imagination
Chapter 3 - Exoticism and Romanticism
Chapter 4 - Finding Paradise and Utopia in the Specific
Chapter 5 - Australia's Mythic Inland
Conclusion
Index