Australian Literature [[electronic resource] ] : Postcolonialism, Racism, Transnationalism

• Autore: Huggan Graham
• Pubblicazione: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (210 p.)
• Disciplina: 820.9358; 820.9994
• Soggetto topico: Australian literature; Postcolonialism in literature; Racism in literature; Transnationalism in literature; Literature; Australian literature - History and criticism - 20th century; English Literature; English; Languages & Literatures
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Australian Timeline; 1 Australian Literature, Race, and the Politics of Location; 2 Beginning Again; 3 Interrogating Whiteness; 4 Multiculturalism and its Discontents; Afterword; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Graham Huggan presents a revisionist account of the history of Australian literature, in which contemporary ideas taken from postcolonial criticism and critical race theory are used to inform fresh readings of this outstanding and sometimes deeply unsettling national literature whose writers and readers belong just as unmistakably to the wider world. - ;The Oxford Studies in Postcolonial Literatures series offers stimulating and accessible introductions to definitive topics and key genres and regions within the rapidly diversifying field of postcolonial literary studies in English. In a provoc
• Titolo autorizzato: Australian Literature
• ISBN: 1-383-03635-7; 1-281-15023-1; 0-19-152802-1; 1-4356-0993-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818590603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford Studies In Postcolonial Literatures