Settler romances and the Australian girl / Tanya Dalziell.
Publication details: Crawley, W.A. : UWA Press, 2004.Description: 178 p. : ill. ; 21cmISBN:- 192069420X
- 823.00803522 22
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Jessie Street National Women's Library | 823.00803522 DAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 64017 |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p.161-172.
Incisive readings of popular late 19th and early 20th century settler adventure romance unmask a deep-seated anxiety about the stability of concepts of whiteness and femininity in colonial Australia. It considers in detail Miles Franklin's My Brilliant Career and Catherine Martin's An Australian Girl.
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