Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-156) and index.
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Literary revision and Robinson Crusoe -- Revision and dislocation in the strange and surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe -- "The first true creole" : creation stories in Derek Walcott and Sam Selvon -- South African revisions : J.M. Coetzee, Nadine Gordimer, and Bessie Head -- Cannibal desires : feminist revision and Marianne Wiggins' John Dollar -- Beloved island : transnational revision, translation and Victoria Slavuski's Música para olvidar una isla -- "The world is full of islands".
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