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Zone of the Marvellous: In Search of the Antipodes

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Martin Edmond

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Exploring the imaginative narratives surrounding Australia and New Zealand over five millennia, this volume examines how travelers and writers like Marco Polo and Thomas More shaped Western perceptions of these antipodes. It uncovers the blend of fiction and fact in their tales, revealing the dreams of explorers, map-makers, and charlatans. Additionally, the book provides a deep dive into the Australian character and New Zealand psyche, offering a unique perspective on Western history and its creative interpretations of distant lands.

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Titel: Zone of the Marvellous: In Search of the Antipodes
Sprache: Englisch
Autor*innen: Martin Edmond
Verlag: Auckland University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Seitenzahl: 264
ISBN13: 9781869404475
Schlagwörter: Geschichte, Weltgeschichte
Bewertung: 4 von 5 Sternen
Beschreibung: Exploring the imaginative narratives surrounding Australia and New Zealand over five millennia, this volume examines how travelers and writers like Marco Polo and Thomas More shaped Western perceptions of these antipodes. It uncovers the blend of fiction and fact in their tales, revealing the dreams of explorers, map-makers, and charlatans. Additionally, the book provides a deep dive into the Australian character and New Zealand psyche, offering a unique perspective on Western history and its creative interpretations of distant lands.