Marat, J-P, 67

Marquez, Gabriel Garcia, 15

Marx, Karl, 63, 87, 195

Matisse, Henri, 23

McAdam, J.L., 118

McCahon, Colin, 33–35, 155, 186

McCarthy, J.R., 16

Melbourne, 6, 8, 111–112

Melville, Herman, 38

Menippus, 38

Menzies, Robert, 3–4, 53, 84, 87

Modernism, 8–9, 18, 22–23, 33, 37, 92, 111

MOMA, 85

Mondrian, Piet, 12

Montaigne, Michel de, 152, 214

Moscow, 11, 86, 90

Murnane, Gerald, 109

Musil, Robert, 18

Namatjira, Albert, 9

National Gallery of Australia, 12

Newton, Isaac, 60, 71–72, 99, 118

New Writing, 3–4

New York Times, 123

Nicholson, Ben, 23

Nietzsche, Friedrich, 39, 199

Nola, Sidney, 31

Ondaatje, Michael, 221

Ovid, 169, 179

Oxford University Press, 55, 68

Panofsky, Irwin, 12

Pascal, Blaise, 60

Pavlov, Ivan, 191

Percival, John, 31

Perseus, 86

Picasso, Pablo, 9

Pichincha, 72–73

Plato, 195

Pliny, 152

Pope, Alexander, 35, 42, 168

postmodernism, 37–39

Propp, Vladimir, 173

Proust, Marcel, 10, 16, 18

Punch, 128

Pynchon, Thomas, 15

Quito, 65–66, 69–79, 81–82, 99

Raleigh, Walter, 71

Rasputin, Grigori, 87, 118

Reader’s Digest, 128

Reinhardt, Ad, 4

Rothko, Mark, 4, 23

Russell, Bertrand, 191, 197

Saussure, Ferdinand de, 180

Schopenhauer, Arthur, 199

Shapcott, Thomas, 39

Socrates, 195–196

Sorel, George, 196

Soviet Union, 3, 42, 46–47, 53

Speke, J.H., 49

Spencer, Herbert, 100

Spinoza, Baruch, 199, 209

Statue of Liberty, 44, 80

Stendhal, 35

Stravinsky, Igor, 9

Suprematism, 22, 92

Swift, Jonathan; Gulliver’s Travels, 4, 38, 4, 39, 72

Sydney, 80, 81, 111, 125, 138, 155, 158, 178, 188, 195–199, 202–203, 208, 212–216

Tacitus, 158

Tournier, Michel; Erl King, 10, 15, 17, 108, 118, 17, 118, 154

Tucker, Albert, 31

United States of America, 3, 9, 10, 42, 46, 80–86, 109, 128–129, 141–144

Valéry, Paul, 152

Van Gogh, Vincent, 23

Vespucci, Amerigo, 71