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Far-Fetched Facts: The Literature of Travel and the Idea of the South Seas
FarFetched Facts The Literature of Travel and the Idea of the South Seas
Author: Neil Rennie
Far-Fetched Facts is a fascinating look at travel literature, both real and imaginary, from classical times, via early accounts of the new world, to later accounts of the South Sea islands that lay beyond. Rennie traces continuities from the Odyssey to the twentieth century, and stresses the interplay of fact and fiction in a literature with a n...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198186274
ISBN-10: 0198186274
Publication Date: 12/24/1998
Pages: 330
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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