“Stick to facts”: Author Figures and Textual Authority in Robinson Crusoe and the Twentieth Century Robinsonade

While Robinson Crusoe is credited with having introduced the desert island and castaway tropes into English literature, it also foregrounds and firmly establishes narratological concepts such as the frame narrative and the inclusion of an author figure. The story of Robinson Crusoe comes to us in th...

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Main Author: Gill, P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre for Philosophical Research 2021
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