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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819175103321

Titolo

Tim Winton : critical essays / / edited by Lyn McCredden and Nathanael O'Reilly

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Crawley, Western Australia : , : UWA Publishing, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-74258-628-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (351 p.)

Disciplina

823.3

Soggetti

Australian literature - 20th century - History and criticism

Australia In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Tim Winton, literature and the field ofliterary criticism; 1 Water Bill Ashcroft; 2 'Bursting with voice and doubleness': vernacular presence and visions of inclusiveness in Tim Winton's Cloudstreet Fiona Morrison; 3 Winton's spectralities or What haunts Cloudstreet?Michael R. Griffiths; 4 'Over the cliff and into the water': love, death and confession in Tim Winton's fiction Hannah Schürholz; 5 The editing and publishing of Tim Winton in the United States Per Henningsgaard

6 From father to son: fatherhood and father-son relationships in Scission Nathanael O'Reilly7 Writing childhood in Tim Winton's fiction Tanya Dalziell; 8 The cycle of love and loss: melancholic masculinity in The TurningBridget Grogan; 9 Transcultural Winton: mnemonic landscapes of Australia Sissy Helff; 10 From the sublime to the uncanny in Tim Winton's Breath Brigid Rooney; 11 A not completely pointless beauty: Breath, exceptionality and neoliberalismNicholas Birns; 12 Extreme games, hegemony and narration: an interpretation of Tim Winton's Breath Hou Fei

13 'Intolerable significance': Tim Winton's Eyrie Lyn McCreddenAppendix: The works of Tim Winton; Notes on contributors; Index