Author: Frédéric Regard
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: UOM:39015080893236
Category: Literary Collections
Page: 247
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This collection of essays brings together the best of modern scholarship by international specialists in empire studies. Focusing on British travel narratives from the 17th through to the 19th centuries, the essays investigate how the explorers' sense of self was destabilized by encounters with the Other.