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Robinson Crusoe after 300 years /

"When Defoe published The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe and The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe in 1719, he could not have imagined that Crusoe, Friday, and a footprint in the sand would enjoy global recognition 300 years later. Why-and how-does Crusoe's s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mueller, Andreas Karl Ewald, 1972- (Editor ), Ridley, Glynis (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, 2021.
Colección:Transits (Bucknell University)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • A Note on the Text
  • Introduction \ Andreas K.E. Mueller and Glynis Ridley
  • Part One: Generic Revisions
  • 1. The Martian: Crusoe at the Final Frontier \ Glynis Ridley
  • 2. Robinson's Transgender Voyage: or, Burlesquing Crusoe \ Geoffrey Sill
  • 3. Animal Crusoes: Anthropomorphism and Identification in Children's Robinsonades \ Amy Hicks and Scott Pyrz
  • Part Two: Mind and Matter
  • 4. Defoe and Newton: Modern Matter \ Laura Brown
  • 5. Crusoe's Ecstasies: Passivity, Resignation, and Tobacco Rites \ Daniel Yu
  • 6. Taken by Storm: Robinson Crusoe and Aqueous Violence \ Jeremy Chow
  • 7. Life Gets Tedious: Crusoe and the Threat of Boredom \ Pat Rogers
  • Part Three: Character and Form
  • 8. Crusoe's Rambling \ Benjamin F. Pauley
  • 9. Crusoe's Encounters with the World and the Problem of Justice in The Farther Adventures \ Maximillian E. Novak
  • 10. "To Us the Mere Name Is Enough": Robinson Crusoe, Myth, and Iconicity \ Andreas K.E. Mueller
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index