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The idea of the antipodes : place, people, and voices / Matthew Boyd Goldie.

By: Goldie, Matthew BoydMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 26.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2010Description: xi, 228 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415999069 (hardback); 0415999065 (hardback)Subject(s): Geography in literature | Place (Philosophy) in literature | Postcolonialism in literatureLOC classification: PN56.G48 | G66 2010Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource.
Contents:
Introduction: beside the antipodes -- Spots in time: antipodean place, habitation, and communication in the ancient world -- Earthly motions: the antipodes in medieval geography and cartography -- Returning monsters: gender, sex, and child-getting in early modern Britain -- Britain in the antipodes, Huahine in Britain: eighteenth- and nineteenth-century encounter correspondence -- Island laughter: twentieth-century antipodean literature -- Afterword: global antipodes in a virtual world.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-219) and index.

Introduction: beside the antipodes -- Spots in time: antipodean place, habitation, and communication in the ancient world -- Earthly motions: the antipodes in medieval geography and cartography -- Returning monsters: gender, sex, and child-getting in early modern Britain -- Britain in the antipodes, Huahine in Britain: eighteenth- and nineteenth-century encounter correspondence -- Island laughter: twentieth-century antipodean literature -- Afterword: global antipodes in a virtual world.

Also available as an electronic resource.

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