Ian J McNiven, Lynette Russell, and...

Ian J McNiven, Lynette Russell, and Kay Schaffer. Constructions of Colonialism: Perspectives onward Eliza Fraser's Shipwreck. London: Leicester UP 1998 192 pp ISBN 0-7185-0139-X $7500 cloth; ISBN 0-7185-0171-3 $2995 paper.

Colonial studies have been significantly enhanced in the last decade or likewise by analyses exploring the intersections of race, sex and class. According to the editors of Constructions of Colonialism, the story of Eliza Fraser provides an exemplary narrative which can be productively plott along these coordinates of identity. A middle-class Scottish