“Soi-Disant Columbuses”: The Discovery of Dominica’s Boiling Lake and the Commodification of Knowledge in Colonial Societies

It may indeed be “a truth universally acknowledged” that “no man is an island, entire of itself.” Nonetheless, the entirety upon itself that Donne assumes as a given in connection to islands may be true only as far as geography and geometry are concerned – or perhaps, in the case of the poet, as far...

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Hlavní autor:	Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert
Médium:	Artigo
Jazyk:	Inglês
Vydáno:	Brill 2008-12-01
Edice:	NWIG
Témata:	Dominica discovery and exploration political history literary history
On-line přístup:	http://www.kitlv-journals.nl/index.php/nwig/article/view/3567
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