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Deane Laura <1965-> |
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Gender, madness, and colonial paranoia in Australian literature : Australian psychoses / / Laura Deane |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Australian fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Women in literature |
Mental illness in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction : made mad: women, madness and national culture -- The intelligible madwoman -- Theorizing the madwoman: gender, madness and colonialism -- National identity and colonial paranoia in The man who loved children -- Cannibalism and colonialism: Lilian's story -- Dark places and the white nation: colonial manliness -- Conclusions: Australian psychoses. |
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