Contemporary Issues in Australian Literature

International Perspectives
Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-0-7146-5237-5
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 190 Seiten, Format (B × H): 138 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 385 g

The contemporary study of Australian literature ranges widely across issues of general cultural studies, the politics of identity (both ethnic and gendered), and the position of Australia within wider postcolonial contexts. This volume intervenes in the most significant of issues in these areas from a variety of international perspectives.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Callahan, David

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Regionalwissenschaften, Regionalstudien
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 Australian Literary Studies Bushwhacked?, David Callahan; Chapter 2 Cyberspace and Oz Lit, Ruth Brown; Chapter 3 Ethnic Autobiography and the Cult of Authenticity, Graham Huggan; Chapter 4 Melancholy in Mudrooroo’s Dr Wooreddy’s Prescription, Anne Maxwell; Chapter 5 Abjection and Nationality in Patrick White’s A Fringe of Leaves, Briar Wood; Chapter 6 Misogyny, Muscles and Machines, Rebecca Johinke; Chapter 7 May in September, Nicholas Birns; Chapter 8 From European Satellite to Asian Backwater?, Lars Jensen; Chapter 9 Australia in Oceania, Juniper Ellis;

Über Autor(innen)

David Callahan