From Braemar to Hollywood: The American Appropriation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Pirates
The pirate tropes that pervade popular culture today can be traced in large part to Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1883 novel, <i>Treasure Island</i>. However, it is the novel’s afterlife on film that has generated fictional pirates as we now understand them. By tracing the...
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/9/1/10 |