Robinson Crusoe and His Doubles
Blaim, Artur![Robinson Crusoe and His Doubles](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/219/21972445/CHSBZCOP0321972445.jpg)
The book is a study of the eighteenth-century English robinsonade, also known as desert island or castaway narrative. It discusses the pre-history of the genre, the complex multi-level semantics of «Robinson Crusoe», its role in introducing a new mode of meaning formation combining the conventions of the travel narrative, Providence book, and spiritual autobiography, as well as its functioning as a genre model for later authors. Another import...