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Kumojima, Tomoe.

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  • Pacific gateways = Trans-Oceanic narratives and Anglophone literature, 1780-1914 /
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    Title/Author: Pacific gateways/ edited by Tomoe Kumojima, Laurence Williams.
    Reminder of title: Trans-Oceanic narratives and Anglophone literature, 1780-1914 /
    other author: Kumojima, Tomoe.
    Published: Singapore :Springer Nature Singapore : : 2024.,
    Description: xvi, 373 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
    [NT 15003449]: Chapter 1: Pacific Gateways: Trans-Oceanic Anglophone Literature in the Long Nineteenth Century -- Section 1: Geopolitics of the Pacific -- Chapter 2: Island Logic, Continent Logic: The travelogues and fictions of the First Opium War -- Chapter 3: An Aesthetic Gateway to Japan: Mount Fuji and the Steamship Arrival in British Travel Writing, 1880-1900 -- Chapter 4: Travel Writing on the Date Line: Claiming Lost Days in the Late Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 5: We'll give up old China and live in Japan: George Grossmith's Cups and Saucers (1876) and Britain's Pacific Realignments in the 1870s" -- Chapter 6: Footnotes to History: Marginalizing Polynesia in Robert Louis Stevenson's 'The Song of Rahéro' and 'The Feast of Famine' (1890) -- Section 2: Port Interactions and Intermediaries -- Chapter 7: Contact Nodes: Ports, Connection, and the World in Anthony Trollope's Australia and New Zealand (1873) and The Way We Live Now (1875) -- Chapter 8: Seeking Safe Harbour: W. H. G. Kingston's Pacific Adventure Novels -- Chapter 9. Mutual Interests: Pacific Expansionism and the Reception History of Townsend Harris in Japan and America, 1856-1959 -- Chapter 10: Robert Louis Stevenson's Demystification of the Pacific Copra Trade -- Section 3: Transpacific Identities -- Chapter 11: San Francisco Chinatown as a Romantic Gateway: Transpacific (Dis)continuity in Bret Harte's 'Wan Lee, the Pagan' (1876) -- Chapter 12: Literary Diplomacy: Yei Theodora Ozaki, Early Anglo-Japanese Writing, and Transnational Female Networks -- Chapter 13: Joseph Heco's Autobiographical Abjection -- Chapter 14: Robinson Crusoe as a Transpacific Novel: Hospitality, Recognition, Translation.
    Contained By: Springer Nature eBook
    Subject: English literature - History and criticism. - 18th century -
    Online resource: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-5053-5
    ISBN: 9789819750535
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