LEADER 02707nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910455575103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-19295-7 010 $a9786612192951 010 $a1-4438-0940-3 035 $a(CKB)2420000000004707 035 $a(EBL)1133215 035 $a(OCoLC)830167913 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000303100 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11229852 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000303100 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10276172 035 $a(PQKB)10157782 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1133215 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1133215 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10676950 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL219295 035 $a(EXLCZ)992420000000004707 100 $a20090901d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMessengers of Eros$b[electronic resource] $erepresentations of sex in Australian writing /$fby Xavier Pons 210 $aNewcastle $cCambridge Scholars$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (371 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4438-0523-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [353]-354) and index. 327 $aBY THE SAME AUTHOR; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; CHAPTER FOURTEEN; CHAPTER FIFTEEN; CHAPTER SIXTEEN; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aAfter decades of strict, puritanical censorship, Australian writers are free to address sexual issues. But sex remains a controversial and disturbing topic-its representation in poetry or fiction can never be free of ambiguities and still requires a variety of literary strategies to be made acceptable. Messengers of Eros examines those strategies and offers close readings of many Australian literary texts. It revisits classics such as Coonardoo, Capricornia or Such Is Life as well as major ... 606 $aSex in literature 606 $aAustralian literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aAboriginal Australian literature$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSex in literature. 615 0$aAustralian literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aAboriginal Australian literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a820.935380994 700 $aPons$b Xavier$0747122 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455575103321 996 $aMessengers of Eros$91978902 997 $aUNINA