Australia as the antipodal utopia : European imaginations from antiquity to nineteenth century /

Australia has a fascinating history of visions. As the antipode to Europe, the continent has provided a radically different and uniquely fertile ground for envisioning places, spaces and societies. 'The Antipodal Utopia' evaluates this complex intellectual history by mapping out how Wester...

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Autore principale: Hempel, Daniel (Autore)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: London : Anthem Press 2020
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvq4c0sn
Sommario:
  • Arcadia Australis
  • The civilising mission
  • Antipodal inversion
  • The antipodal uncanny
  • Antipodal monstrosity