Discourse and colonial encounter : situating Robert Louis Stevenson's South Seas fiction

The thesis begins with an inquiry into the literary romance and realism that formed the background of R.L. Stevenson's South Seas fiction, and the Orientalist discourse that has influenced contemporary criticism of colonial and post-colonial literature. Within this theoretical context, Stevenso...

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Main Author: Tong, Shenxiao
Published: University of Edinburgh 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.662992