Phillips, Lawrence

The South Pacific narratives of Robert Louis Stevenson and Jack London : race, class, imperialism / Lawrence Phillips. - New York : Continuum, 2012. - 215 p. - Continuum literary studies .

'Race', class and imperialism in Stevenson's The amateur emigrant -- Jack London's The people of the abyss: socialism, imperialism and the bourgeois ethnographer -- Death, disease and paradise: a parable of imperial expansion -- The inequities of trade: adventure narratives, ethics, and imperial commerce in Robert Louis Stevenson's The wrecker -- The indignity of labour: Jack London's adventure and plantation labour in the Solomon Islands -- Fragments of empire, fractured identities. HKBU library

YT2025 m08

9781441199560 9781441199287 9781441173386


Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 --Criticism and interpretation.
London, Jack, 1876-1916 --Criticism and interpretation.


Imperialism in literature.


Islands of the Pacific--In literature.
Oceania--In literature.

PR5496 / P556 S 2012