Global Crusoe : comparative literature, postcolonial theory and transnational aesthetics /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fallon, Ann Marie
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2011]
Subjects:	Robinsonades. Defoe, Daniel, > 1661?-1731 > Adaptations. Defoe, Daniel, > 1661?-1731 > Influence. Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) Identity (Psychology) in literature. Islands in literature. Postcolonialism in literature. Literature and globalization. Literature and transnationalism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Introduction
Literary revision and Robinson Crusoe
Revision and dislocation in the strange and surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
"The first true creole" : creation stories in Derek Walcott and Sam Selvon
South African revisions : J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, and Bessie Head
Cannibal desires : feminist revision and Marianne Wiggins' John Dollar
Beloved island : transnational revision, translation and Victoria Slavuski's Música para olvidar una isla
"The world is full of islands."