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Empire islands, castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest, Rebecca Weaver-Hightower

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Empire islands, castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest, Rebecca Weaver-Hightower

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-265) and index

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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

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mapsillustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Empire islands

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bibliography

Oclc number

72149973

Responsibility statement

Rebecca Weaver-Hightower

Sub title

castaways, cannibals, and fantasies of conquest

Table Of Contents

Monarchs 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

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