Far-fetched facts : the literature of travel and the idea of the South Seas
Rennie, Neil1998
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Neil Rennie's study examines the history of the literature of travel, real and imaginary, from classical times onwards. He focuses especially on the early accounts of the New World and the South Sea islands that lay beyond.
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Oxford : Clarendon, 1998.
Collation:
[viii], 330p., [8]p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Originally published: 1995.Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-322) and index.
ISBN:
9780198186274 (pbk)
Dewey class:
809.9332
Language:
English
BRN:
54728
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