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The ''South Seas genre'' is a genre of literature, film, or entertainment (such as Tiki culture) that is set in Oceania.〔P. 544 Lal, Brij V. & Fortune, Kate ''The Pacific Islands: An Encyclopedia'' 2000 University of Hawaii Press〕 Though many Hollywood films were produced on studio backlots or Santa Catalina Island, the first feature non documentary film made on a Tahiti location was ''Lost and Found on a South Sea Island''. Elements of the genre may include: * Adventure *Miscegenation * World War II in the Pacific * Noble savage * Historical incidents * Exploration * Comedy * Romance * Degeneracy * Volcanos * Culture Clash * Shipwreck or crashed aircraft Noted authors of the genre, and key works, include * J. Allan Dunn: ''The Island of the Dead'' (1915), Beyond the Rim (1916), etc. * Robert Dean Frisbie: ''The Book of Puka Puka'' (1929), etc. * Jack London: ''Adventure'' (1911), ''South Sea Tales'', etc. * W. Somerset Maugham: ''The Moon and Sixpence'' (1919), "Rain," etc. * Herman Melville: ''Typee'' (1846), ''Omoo'' (1847), etc. * James A. Michener: ''Tales of the South Pacific'' (1947) * Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall: ''Mutiny on the Bounty'' (1932) * Frederick O'Brien: ''White Shadows in the South Seas'' (1919) * Robert Louis Stevenson: ''In the South Seas'' (1896) * Charles Warren Stoddard: ''South-Sea Idyls'' (1873), ''Summer Cruising in the South Seas'' (1874), etc. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「South Seas (genre)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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