1. Martin Green, Dreams of Adventure, Deeds of Empire (London: Routledge, 1980), p. 83.
2. Peter Hulme, Colonial Encounters: Europe and the Native Caribbean, 1492–1797 (London: Methuen, 1986), p. 208.
3. Edward W. Said, Culture and Imperialism (London: Vintage, 1993), pp. 83–4.
4. Firdous Azim, The Colonial Rise of the Novel (London: Routledge, 1993), p. 30.
5. Mike Marais, ‘Colonialism and the Epistemological Underpinnings of the Early English Novel’, English in Africa, 23 (1996), 47–66.