The proper pirate : Robert Louis Stevenson's quest for identity

The proper pirate : Robert Louis Stevenson's quest for identity / Jefferson A. Singer.

"This first full-length psychobiographical analysis of Stevenson examines his life story, providing new insights into how his most significant memories and conflicts shaped the narrative structure and themes of his most celebrated works, Treasure Island; A Child's Garden of Verses; Strange...

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Main Author: Singer, Jefferson A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Subjects:
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > 1850-1894 > Psychology.
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > 1850-1894 > Criticism and interpretation.
Stevenson, Robert Louis, > 1850-1894
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature
Psychology
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:"This first full-length psychobiographical analysis of Stevenson examines his life story, providing new insights into how his most significant memories and conflicts shaped the narrative structure and themes of his most celebrated works, Treasure Island; A Child's Garden of Verses; Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; and Kidnapped."--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxii, 200 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190637972
0190637978
9780199328550
0199328552
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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