Islands of the Imagination. Transformation from Mythical Places in Ancient and Modern Thought

Essay from the year 2004 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: Distinction, James Cook University (James Cook University), course: Strangers in the South Pacific, language: English, abstract: The tradition of island imaginings in European thought existed long before explorers were actually able to reach far away islands and give first-hand accounts of their e...