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Empire Islands: Castaways, Cannibals, And Fantasies Of Conquest
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Empire Islands: Castaways, Cannibals, and Fantasies of Conquest'? A: The main theme of 'Empire Islands' is the exploration of the castaway genre in English literature, examining how these narratives reflect and perpetuate the sociopsychology of the British Empire.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is her background? A: The author is Rebecca Weaver-Hightower, an assistant professor of English and postcolonial studies at the University of North Dakota.
- Q: What kind of literary works does 'Empire Islands' analyze? A: The book analyzes a range of literary works, from Thomas More’s 'Utopia' to Caribbean novels, and includes canonical texts like 'Robinson Crusoe' and 'The Tempest'.
- Q: What topics are discussed in the book? A: Topics discussed include themes of cannibalism, piracy, monstrosity, imperial aggression, and the concept of going native, as well as contemporary film and neoimperialism.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Empire Islands' is suitable for academic study, particularly for those interested in English literature, postcolonial studies, and the historical context of imperial narratives.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, ensuring that it has been well-preserved for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Empire Islands' have? A: The book has 312 pages, making it a comprehensive study on its subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and flexible for easy handling.
- Q: When was 'Empire Islands' published? A: The book was published on April 24, 2007.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Empire Islands'? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into how island narratives have historically justified colonialism and how they continue to resonate in contemporary discussions of imperialism.