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In The South Seas, Robert I. Hillier Jan 1988

In The South Seas, Robert I. Hillier

Studies in Scottish Literature

A general discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson's encounters with Pacific island cultures, which traces Robert Louis Stevenson's changing plans for a major book to be titled In the South Seas growing from his voyages in the Pacific; his frustrations with the task he had set himself, the disagreements and interventions in his plans by Sidney Colvin and Fanny Stevenson, and the limitations of the volume of the same title, using mostly unrevised material, published posthumously in 1896. Hillier argues that the book should be seen as the "writer's notebook," "an informative fragment," and sees Stevenson as drawing from it in …


Victoria Joralemon's Review Of Denise O'Brien And Sharon W. Tiffany's Rethinking Women's Roles: Perspectives From The Pacific, Victoria Joralemon Oct 1986

Victoria Joralemon's Review Of Denise O'Brien And Sharon W. Tiffany's Rethinking Women's Roles: Perspectives From The Pacific, Victoria Joralemon

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


William E. H. Tagupa's Review Of Ahmed Ali, Ron Crocombe, And Ronald Gordon's Politics In Polynesia, William E. H. Tagupa Apr 1985

William E. H. Tagupa's Review Of Ahmed Ali, Ron Crocombe, And Ronald Gordon's Politics In Polynesia, William E. H. Tagupa

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review Forum On Derek Freeman's Margaret Mead And Samoa: The Making And Unmaking Of An Anthropological Myth, Fay Ala‘Ilima, Tuaopepe Felix S. Wendt, Nancy Mcdowell Apr 1984

Book Review Forum On Derek Freeman's Margaret Mead And Samoa: The Making And Unmaking Of An Anthropological Myth, Fay Ala‘Ilima, Tuaopepe Felix S. Wendt, Nancy Mcdowell

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.


Book Review Forum On Bradd Shore's Sala‘Ilua: A Samoan Mystery, Thelma S. Baker, James R. Bindon, Jacob Wainwright, Bradd Shore Sep 1983

Book Review Forum On Bradd Shore's Sala‘Ilua: A Samoan Mystery, Thelma S. Baker, James R. Bindon, Jacob Wainwright, Bradd Shore

Pacific Studies

No abstract provided.