Adrian Kempton: 1 book
The Mind's Isle
Imaginary Islands in English Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2017
Taking as its point of departure The Odyssey, Plato’s account of Atlantis and The Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor, this book examines the profound influence of these works on the development of island fiction as a genre specific to English literature. Close readings of island fictions from the past...
