Robert louis stevenson in the pacific: travel, empire, and the author's profession
Auteur :
Jolly, Roslyn
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780754661955
Date de publication :
28 mars 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
521 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Robert Louis Stevenson's departure from Europe in 1887 coincided with a vocational crisis prompted by his father's death. This work examines the crucial period from 1887 to 1894, focusing on the self-transformation wrought in Stevenson's Pacific travel-writing and political texts.