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Title To the islands : Australia and the Caribbean / Russell McDougall, editor
Published St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2002

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Description 126 pages ; 25 cm
regular print
Series Australian cultural history, 0728-8433 ; 21
Australian cultural history ; 21
Contents Australia and the Caribbean / Russell McDougall -- A storm in a teapot? : five stories about the trials of Priscilla's life and their household remedy, arsenic trioxide / Ian Duffield -- His country marks : African soldiers from the Caribbean regiments transported to the Australian penal colonies / Cassandra Pybus -- John Longworthy's story : the Caribbean and the penal station complex / Peter Lines and Hamish Maxwell-Stewart -- Ethnographic origins : St Vincent and Tasmania / Peter Hulme -- Walter and Henry Ling Roth : 'On the signification of Couvade' : the place of Australia and British Guiana in the fin de siecle debate concerning the history of humanity / Russell McDougall -- 'Botanical autobiography and vegetable wonders' : Richard Schomburgk's Botanical Reminiscences of British Guiana / Rosamund Dalziell --
'Paradoxes of non-existence' : questions of time, metaphor and the materialities of cultural traditions in Wilson Harris's discussions of Australian literary texts / Brigitta Olubas -- White Gothic in Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea, and The Albatross Muff / Sue Thomas -- Communism and carnival : Ralph de Boissiere's crown jewel and its Australian context / David Carter
Notes Published for the Australia Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-124)
Notes Australian cultural history no:21 0728-8433
Subject Penal transportation -- Australia -- History.
Prisoners -- Transportation -- Australia -- History.
West Indians -- Australia.
Prisoners -- West Indies.
SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- West Indies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146187
West Indies http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146187 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Author McDougall, Russell.
Curtin University of Technology. Australia Research Institute.
ISBN 0702233986