The South Seas

A Reception History from Daniel Defoe to Dorothy Lamour

Nonfiction, History, Australia & Oceania, Military, Naval
Cover of the book The South Seas by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley, Lexington Books
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley ISBN: 9780739193365
Publisher: Lexington Books Publication: April 21, 2015
Imprint: Lexington Books Language: English
Author: Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
ISBN: 9780739193365
Publisher: Lexington Books
Publication: April 21, 2015
Imprint: Lexington Books
Language: English

The South Seas is an innovative work of cultural history, tracing the ways in which the idea of “the South Seas” has been understood and transmitted through Western culture since the eighteenth century. As well as tracing the influence of literary texts by authors such as Daniel Defoe and Herman Melville, itexplores an array of cultural forms including art, music, film, fairs, and tourism.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

The South Seas is an innovative work of cultural history, tracing the ways in which the idea of “the South Seas” has been understood and transmitted through Western culture since the eighteenth century. As well as tracing the influence of literary texts by authors such as Daniel Defoe and Herman Melville, itexplores an array of cultural forms including art, music, film, fairs, and tourism.

More books from Lexington Books

Cover of the book Confronting Disaster by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Cuba’s Gay Revolution by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book The Church and the Market by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Constructing Borders/Crossing Boundaries by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Death of a Holy Land by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book The Supreme Court against the Criminal Jury by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Reordering the Landscape of Wye House by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Gender and Power Relations in Nigeria by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book A Realist Metaphysics of Race by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Toward the Visualization of History by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Designer Biology by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765–1800 by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Creating the Arabian Gulf by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Relativism and Intentionalism in Interpretation by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
Cover of the book Thinking History, Fighting Evil by Chris Dixon, Sean Brawley
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy