books.google.com - Paradise is commonly imagined as a place of departure or arrival, beginning and closure, permanent inhabitation of which, however much desired, is illusory. This makes it the dream of the traveller, the explorer, the migrant - hence, a trope recurrent in postcolonial writing, which is so centrally concerned...http://books.google.com/books/about/Projections_of_Paradise.html?id=q5oEOo45yWIC&q=Western&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareProjections of Paradise