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The Cambridge companion to Australian literature / edited by Elizabeth Webby. [electronic resource]

The Cambridge companion to Australian literature / edit...

The Cambridge companion to Australian literature / edited by Elizabeth Webby. [electronic resource]

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The Cambridge companion to Australian literature / edited by Elizabeth Webby. [electronic resource]

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Full title

The Cambridge companion to Australian literature / edited by Elizabeth Webby. [electronic resource]

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKVw67eDey

MMS ID

991023962495902626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (xxi, 326 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Indigenous texts and narratives / Penny Van Toorn -- Colonial writers and readers / Elizabeth Webby -- Poetry from the 1890s to 1970 / Michael Ackland -- Fiction from 1900 to 1970 / Kerryn Goldsworthy -- Theatre from 1788 to the 1960s / Richard Fotheringham -- Contemporary poetry: across party lines...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2000.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book introduces in a lively and succinct way the major writers, literary movements, styles and genres that, at the beginning of a new century, are seen as constituting the field of 'Australian literature'. The book consciously takes a perspective that sees literary works not as aesthetic objects created in isolation by unique individuals, but...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge companion to Australian literature / edited by Elizabeth Webby. [electronic resource]

Variant title

BOOK

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Cambridge companions to literature

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 09 Nov 2015).

Language note

English

Issued As

0521658438

0521651220

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKVw67eDey

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw67eDey

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ISBN

9780511998911 (ebook)

0511998910 (ebook)

DDC

820.9/994

MMS ID

991023962495902626

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