216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1996. Adventure stories, produced and consumed in vast quantities in eighteenth-, nineteenth- and twentieth-century Europe, narrate encounters between Europeans and the non-European world. They map both European and non-European people and places. In the exotic, uncomplicated and malleable settings of stories like Robinson Crusoe, they make it possible to imagine, and to... Read more
Introduction; Part 1 Mapping Adventures; Part 2 Mapping Men; Part 3 Mapping Empire; Part 4 Ambivalence in the Geography of Adventure; Part 5 Reading and Resistance; Part 6 Unmapping Adventures; Part 7 Conclusion;
Biography
Richard Phillips is lecturer in Geography, University of Wales, Aberystwyth.
