The Cambridge History of Australian Literature

The Cambridge History of Australian Literature is the most comprehensive volume ever written on Australia's national literature.

Autorentext
Peter Pierce is Honorary Research Fellow and Professor at the National Centre for Australian Studies, Monash University.

Inhalt
List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Peter Pierce; Part I. From European Imaginings of Australia to the End of the Colonial Period: 1. Britain's Australia Ken Stewart; 2. The beginnings of literature in colonial Australia Elizabeth Webby; 3. Early writing by Indigenous Australians Penny Van Toorn; 4. Australian colonial poetry, 178888: claiming the future, restoring the past Vivian Smith; 5. No place for a book? Fiction in Australia to 1890 Tanya Dalziell; 6. Romantic aftermaths Richard Lansdown; Part II. From the Late Nineteenth Century to 1950: 7. Australia's Australia Peter Pierce; 8. The short story, 1890s to 1950 Bruce Bennett; 9. Australian drama, 185050 Peter Fitzpatrick; 10. 'New words come tripping slowly': poetry, popular culture and modernity, 189050 Peter Kirkpatrick; 11. Australian fiction and the world republic of letters, 189050 Robert Dixon; 12. Australia's England, 189050 Peter Morton; Part III. Traverses: 13. Australian children's literature Clare Bradford; 14. Representations of Asia Robin Gerster; 15. Autobiography David McCooey; 16. Riding on the 'uncurl'd clouds': the intersection of fiction and history Brian Matthews; Part IV. From 1950 to Nearly Now: 17. Publishing, patronage and cultural politics: institutional changes in the field of Australian literature from 1950 David Carter; 18. Theatre from 1950 Katharine Brisbane; 19. The short story from 1950 Stephen Torre; 20. Scribbling on the fringes: post-1950 Australian poetry Dennis Haskell; 21. Groups and mavericks John Kinsella; 22. The challenge of the novel: Australian fiction since 1950 Susan Lever; 23. The novel, the implicated reader and Australian literary cultures, 195008 Richard Nile and Jason Ensor; 24. Nation, literature, location Philip Mead; Select bibliography; Index.

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