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The Cambridge history of Australian literature / edited by Peter Pierce.

The Cambridge history of Australian literature / edited...

The Cambridge history of Australian literature / edited by Peter Pierce.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm2LpagRZ

The Cambridge history of Australian literature / edited by Peter Pierce.

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Full title

The Cambridge history of Australian literature / edited by Peter Pierce.

Publisher

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Date

2009.

Call Numbers

N820.9/584

Record Identifier

74VKm2LpagRZ

MMS ID

991020445119702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 612 p. ; 25 cm.

Contents

From European imaginings of Australia to the end of the colonial period. Britain's Australia / Ken Stewart -- Beginnings of literature in colonial Australia / Elizabeth Webby -- Early writings by indigenous Australians / Penny Van Toorn -- Australian colonial poetry, 1788-1888 : claiming the future,...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2009.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Draws on scholarship from leading figures in the field and spans Australian literary history from colonial origins, indigenous and migrant literatures, as well as representations of Asia and the Pacific and the role of literary culture in modern Australian society.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Cambridge history of Australian literature / edited by Peter Pierce.

Portion of title

History of Australian literature.

Australian literature.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 568-584) and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N820.9/584

Record Identifier

74VKm2LpagRZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm2LpagRZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

052188165X

9780521881654

DDC

A820.9

MMS ID

991020445119702626

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