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LEADER: 02063cam a2200433 a 4500
001 2006100756
003 DLC
005 20100821082532.0
008 061211s2007 mnuab b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2006100756
015 $aGBA684019$2bnb
016 7 $a013567795$2Uk
020 $a9780816648627 (hc : alk. paper)
020 $a9780816648634 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a081664862X (hc : alk. paper)
020 $a0816648638 (pbk.: alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm72149973
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dUKM$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dC#P$dYDXCP$dHEBIS$dDLC
050 00 $aPR830.I75$bW43 2007
082 00 $a823.009/32$222
082 00 $a823.0093552
100 1 $aWeaver-Hightower, Rebecca.
245 10 $aEmpire islands :$bcastaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest /$cRebecca Weaver-Hightower.
260 $aMinneapolis :$bUniversity of Minnesota Press,$cc2007.
300 $axxix, 277 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-265) and index.
505 0 $aMonarchs of all they survey -- Disciplined islands : white fatherhood, homosocial masculinity, and law -- Voracious cannibals, rapacious pirates, and threats of counterincorporation -- "Falling to the lowest degree of brutishness" : wild men, monsters, and the bestial taint -- Island parodies and Crusoe pantomimes : resistance from within -- The U.S. island fantasy, or cast away with Gilligan.
650 0 $aIslands in literature.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish fiction$zEnglish-speaking countries$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aCastaways in literature.
650 0 $aImperialism in literature.
650 0 $aCannibalism in literature.
650 0 $aPirates in literature.
650 0 $aMonsters in literature.
650 0 $aPsychology in literature.
650 0 $aPsychoanalysis and literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip076/2006100756.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0616/2006100756-d.html