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| List of figures | ||
| Notes on contributors | ||
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Editors' introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Taking history offshore: Atlantic islands in European minds, 1400-1800 | 19 |
| 2 | Island bounds | 32 |
| 3 | 'The cane-land isles': commerce and empire in late eighteenth-century georgic and pastoral poetry | 43 |
| 4 | Bulama and Sierra Leone: utopian islands and visionary interiors | 63 |
| 5 | Pacific island encounters and the German invention of race | 81 |
| 6 | Cook in Tonga: terms of trade | 95 |
| 7 | Pitcairn's 'guilty stock': the island as breeding ground | 116 |
| 8 | Abject bodies/abject sites: leper islands in the high imperial era | 133 |
| 9 | Derek Walcott's Omeros: representing St. Lucia, re-presenting Homer | 146 |
| 10 | The island of wandering souls: processes of creolisation, politics of emancipation and the problematic of absence on Reunion Island | 162 |
| 11 | God save the Falklands: postcolonial geographies of the Falklands/Malvinas | 177 |
| 12 | The gilded cage: from utopia to monad in Australia's island imaginary | 190 |
| 13 | Afterword | 203 |
| Bibliography | 207 | |
| Index | 225 |
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Phillip Wesholowski
reviewed Island, Histories and Representations, Vol. 6 on June 12, 2020
Island
An excellent intro to South Asian historiography. The aspect of it that I found particularly useful was that Jalal and Bose were not coy about naming the names of historians whose work they found subpar and detailing the reasons why.
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