Islands in History and Representation

Islands in History and Representation
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0415286662
ISBN-13 : 9780415286664
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Book Synopsis Islands in History and Representation by : Rod Edmond

Download or read book Islands in History and Representation written by Rod Edmond and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With contributions from an international range of leading authorities on literature, history, art and geography, this book discusses the cultural significance of islands.


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