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Eccentric visions : re constructing Australia / / Gaile McGregor
| Eccentric visions : re constructing Australia / / Gaile McGregor |
| Autore | McGregor Gaile <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont. : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
| Disciplina | 994.063 |
| Soggetto topico | Australian literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-282-23291-6
9786613810656 0-88920-700-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 IMAGE/SELF-IMAGE; 3 COMING INTO THE COUNTRY; 4 ALTERNATIVE READINGS; 5 AFTER WORDS; APPENDIX A: ""Voice in the Wilderness"": A Note on Grounds and Precedents; APPENDIX B: Notes on Selected Australian Novels; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782618403321 |
McGregor Gaile <1943->
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| Waterloo, Ont. : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Eccentric visions : re constructing Australia / / Gaile McGregor
| Eccentric visions : re constructing Australia / / Gaile McGregor |
| Autore | McGregor Gaile <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont. : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (349 pages) |
| Disciplina | 994.063 |
| Soggetto topico | Australian literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-282-23291-6
9786613810656 0-88920-700-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 IMAGE/SELF-IMAGE; 3 COMING INTO THE COUNTRY; 4 ALTERNATIVE READINGS; 5 AFTER WORDS; APPENDIX A: ""Voice in the Wilderness"": A Note on Grounds and Precedents; APPENDIX B: Notes on Selected Australian Novels; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821660303321 |
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McGregor Gaile <1943->
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| Waterloo, Ont. : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 1994 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fabulating Beauty : Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey / / edited by Andreas Gaile
| Fabulating Beauty : Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey / / edited by Andreas Gaile |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.914 |
| Collana | Cross/Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Australian literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
94-012-0274-5
1-4237-8900-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Paul KANE: Preface: Framing Peter Carey -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Writer and his Work -- Andreas GAILE: The "contrarian streak": An Interview with Peter Carey -- Karen LAMB: Bringing Australia Home: Peter Carey, the Booker, and the Repatriation of Australian Culture -- Part II: Aspects and Overviews -- Andreas GAILE: Towards an Alphabet of Australian Culture: Peter Carey's Mythistorical Novels -- Christer LARSSON: Cross References: Allusions to Christian Tradition in Peter Carey's Fictions -- Peter PIERCE: Kinds of Captivity in Peter Carey's Fiction -- Theodore F. SHECKELS: The Difficulties of Translating Peter Carey's -- Postmodern Fiction into Popular Film -- Nicholas BIRNS: "A Dazzled Eye": "Kristu-Du" and the Architecture of Tyranny -- Part III: Perspectives on Individual Fictions -- Cornelia SCHULZE: Peter Carey's Short Stories: Trapped in a Narrative Labyrinth -- Nicholas JOSE: Bliss and Damnation: Peter Carey in Australia -- Brian EDWARDS: Deceptive Constructions: The Art of Building in Peter Carey's Illywhacker -- Lyn MCCREDDEN: Sacred Exchange: Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Ansgar NÜNNING: "The Empire had not been built by choirboys": The Revisionist Representation of Australian Colonial History in Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Bill ASHCROFT: Simulation, Resistance and Transformation: The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith -- Pam MACINTYRE: Regarding The Big Bazoohley -- Annegret MAACK: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs : An Aussie Story? -- Barbara SCHMIDT-HABERKAMP: The Writing-Back Paradigm Revisited: Peter Carey, Jack Maggs , and Charles Dickens, Great Expectations -- Bruce WOODCOCK: Unsettling Illusions: Carey and Capital in Jack Maggs -- Carolyn BLISS: "Lies and Silences": Cultural Masterplots and Existential Authenticity in Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang -- Susan K. MARTIN: Dead White Male Heroes: True History of the Kelly Gang , and Ned Kelly in Australian Fictions -- Anthony J. HASSALL: A Wildly Distorted Account? Peter Carey's 30 Days in Sydney -- Robert MACFARLANE: Monstrosity, Fakery and Authorship in My Life as a Fake -- Bibliography -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451514703321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fabulating Beauty : Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey / / edited by Andreas Gaile
| Fabulating Beauty : Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey / / edited by Andreas Gaile |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.914 |
| Collana | Cross/Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Australian literature |
| ISBN |
94-012-0274-5
1-4237-8900-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Paul KANE: Preface: Framing Peter Carey -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Writer and his Work -- Andreas GAILE: The "contrarian streak": An Interview with Peter Carey -- Karen LAMB: Bringing Australia Home: Peter Carey, the Booker, and the Repatriation of Australian Culture -- Part II: Aspects and Overviews -- Andreas GAILE: Towards an Alphabet of Australian Culture: Peter Carey's Mythistorical Novels -- Christer LARSSON: Cross References: Allusions to Christian Tradition in Peter Carey's Fictions -- Peter PIERCE: Kinds of Captivity in Peter Carey's Fiction -- Theodore F. SHECKELS: The Difficulties of Translating Peter Carey's -- Postmodern Fiction into Popular Film -- Nicholas BIRNS: "A Dazzled Eye": "Kristu-Du" and the Architecture of Tyranny -- Part III: Perspectives on Individual Fictions -- Cornelia SCHULZE: Peter Carey's Short Stories: Trapped in a Narrative Labyrinth -- Nicholas JOSE: Bliss and Damnation: Peter Carey in Australia -- Brian EDWARDS: Deceptive Constructions: The Art of Building in Peter Carey's Illywhacker -- Lyn MCCREDDEN: Sacred Exchange: Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Ansgar NÜNNING: "The Empire had not been built by choirboys": The Revisionist Representation of Australian Colonial History in Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Bill ASHCROFT: Simulation, Resistance and Transformation: The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith -- Pam MACINTYRE: Regarding The Big Bazoohley -- Annegret MAACK: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs : An Aussie Story? -- Barbara SCHMIDT-HABERKAMP: The Writing-Back Paradigm Revisited: Peter Carey, Jack Maggs , and Charles Dickens, Great Expectations -- Bruce WOODCOCK: Unsettling Illusions: Carey and Capital in Jack Maggs -- Carolyn BLISS: "Lies and Silences": Cultural Masterplots and Existential Authenticity in Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang -- Susan K. MARTIN: Dead White Male Heroes: True History of the Kelly Gang , and Ned Kelly in Australian Fictions -- Anthony J. HASSALL: A Wildly Distorted Account? Peter Carey's 30 Days in Sydney -- Robert MACFARLANE: Monstrosity, Fakery and Authorship in My Life as a Fake -- Bibliography -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777651503321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Fabulating Beauty : Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey / / edited by Andreas Gaile
| Fabulating Beauty : Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey / / edited by Andreas Gaile |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (475 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.914 |
| Collana | Cross/Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Australian literature |
| ISBN |
94-012-0274-5
1-4237-8900-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Paul KANE: Preface: Framing Peter Carey -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Writer and his Work -- Andreas GAILE: The "contrarian streak": An Interview with Peter Carey -- Karen LAMB: Bringing Australia Home: Peter Carey, the Booker, and the Repatriation of Australian Culture -- Part II: Aspects and Overviews -- Andreas GAILE: Towards an Alphabet of Australian Culture: Peter Carey's Mythistorical Novels -- Christer LARSSON: Cross References: Allusions to Christian Tradition in Peter Carey's Fictions -- Peter PIERCE: Kinds of Captivity in Peter Carey's Fiction -- Theodore F. SHECKELS: The Difficulties of Translating Peter Carey's -- Postmodern Fiction into Popular Film -- Nicholas BIRNS: "A Dazzled Eye": "Kristu-Du" and the Architecture of Tyranny -- Part III: Perspectives on Individual Fictions -- Cornelia SCHULZE: Peter Carey's Short Stories: Trapped in a Narrative Labyrinth -- Nicholas JOSE: Bliss and Damnation: Peter Carey in Australia -- Brian EDWARDS: Deceptive Constructions: The Art of Building in Peter Carey's Illywhacker -- Lyn MCCREDDEN: Sacred Exchange: Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Ansgar NÜNNING: "The Empire had not been built by choirboys": The Revisionist Representation of Australian Colonial History in Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Bill ASHCROFT: Simulation, Resistance and Transformation: The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith -- Pam MACINTYRE: Regarding The Big Bazoohley -- Annegret MAACK: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs : An Aussie Story? -- Barbara SCHMIDT-HABERKAMP: The Writing-Back Paradigm Revisited: Peter Carey, Jack Maggs , and Charles Dickens, Great Expectations -- Bruce WOODCOCK: Unsettling Illusions: Carey and Capital in Jack Maggs -- Carolyn BLISS: "Lies and Silences": Cultural Masterplots and Existential Authenticity in Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang -- Susan K. MARTIN: Dead White Male Heroes: True History of the Kelly Gang , and Ned Kelly in Australian Fictions -- Anthony J. HASSALL: A Wildly Distorted Account? Peter Carey's 30 Days in Sydney -- Robert MACFARLANE: Monstrosity, Fakery and Authorship in My Life as a Fake -- Bibliography -- Notes on the Contributors -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Perspectives on the Fiction of Peter Carey |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829037903321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Just words? [[electronic resource] ] : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan
| Just words? [[electronic resource] ] : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9994
809.93353 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrennanBernadette (Bernadette M.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Australia - History Justice in literature Ethics in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7022-4120-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Author; Title page; Contents; Introduction; Art in a time of crisis; Writing in an 'Age of Terror'; In praise of political fiction; Just poetry; My journey through Stolen; Speaking shadows: Justice and the poetic; Boring humanist bodies; Aboriginal children's literature: More thanjust pretty pictures; Writing for performance: Privilege, politicsand goose bumps; Travelling towards ourselves:Rights and recognition in Clara Law'sLetters to Ali; An island home; Writing: Seeking justice and truth amidst theimperfect good and the necessary; Acknowledgments; Notes on contributors
Endnotes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457127303321 |
| St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Just words? [[electronic resource] ] : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan
| Just words? [[electronic resource] ] : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9994
809.93353 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrennanBernadette (Bernadette M.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Australia - History Justice in literature Ethics in literature |
| ISBN | 0-7022-4120-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Author; Title page; Contents; Introduction; Art in a time of crisis; Writing in an 'Age of Terror'; In praise of political fiction; Just poetry; My journey through Stolen; Speaking shadows: Justice and the poetic; Boring humanist bodies; Aboriginal children's literature: More thanjust pretty pictures; Writing for performance: Privilege, politicsand goose bumps; Travelling towards ourselves:Rights and recognition in Clara Law'sLetters to Ali; An island home; Writing: Seeking justice and truth amidst theimperfect good and the necessary; Acknowledgments; Notes on contributors
Endnotes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781043303321 |
| St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Just words? : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan
| Just words? : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9994
809.93353 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrennanBernadette (Bernadette M.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Politics and literature - Australia - History Justice in literature Ethics in literature |
| ISBN | 0-7022-4120-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; About the Author; Title page; Contents; Introduction; Art in a time of crisis; Writing in an 'Age of Terror'; In praise of political fiction; Just poetry; My journey through Stolen; Speaking shadows: Justice and the poetic; Boring humanist bodies; Aboriginal children's literature: More thanjust pretty pictures; Writing for performance: Privilege, politicsand goose bumps; Travelling towards ourselves:Rights and recognition in Clara Law'sLetters to Ali; An island home; Writing: Seeking justice and truth amidst theimperfect good and the necessary; Acknowledgments; Notes on contributors
Endnotes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825933103321 |
| St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The littoral zone [[electronic resource] ] : Australian contexts and their writers / / introduced and edited by CA. Cranston and Robert Zeller
| The littoral zone [[electronic resource] ] : Australian contexts and their writers / / introduced and edited by CA. Cranston and Robert Zeller |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CranstonCA
ZellerRobert |
| Collana | Nature, culture and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Nature in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-26532-6
9786612265327 94-012-0451-9 1-4356-1232-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Setting the Scene: Littoral and Critical Contexts / Robert Zeller and CA. Cranston -- A Beach Somewhere: The Australian Littoral Imagination at Play / Bruce Bennett -- The Shadow on the Field: Literature and Ecology in the Western Australian Wheatbelt / Tony Hughes-d’Aeth -- Literature in the Arid Zone / Tom Lynch -- The Green Thumb of Appropriation / Mitchell Rolls -- Under the Mountains and Beside a Creek: Robert Gray and the Shepherding of Antipodean Being / Mark Tredinnick -- The Poetry of Judith Wright and Ways of Rejoicing in the World / Veronica Brady -- Ecopoetics of the Limestone Plains / Kate Rigby -- Hugging the Shore: The Green Mountains of South-East Queensland / Ruth Blair -- Tales of the Austral Tropics: North Queensland in Australian Literature / Robert Zeller -- Islands / CA. Cranston -- “A Place of Ideals in Conflict”: Images of Antarctica in Australian Literature / Elizabeth Leane -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452069403321 |
| Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The littoral zone [[electronic resource] ] : Australian contexts and their writers / / introduced and edited by CA. Cranston and Robert Zeller
| The littoral zone [[electronic resource] ] : Australian contexts and their writers / / introduced and edited by CA. Cranston and Robert Zeller |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CranstonCA
ZellerRobert |
| Collana | Nature, culture and literature |
| Soggetto topico |
Australian literature - History and criticism
Nature in literature |
| ISBN |
1-282-26532-6
9786612265327 94-012-0451-9 1-4356-1232-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- Acknowledgements -- Setting the Scene: Littoral and Critical Contexts / Robert Zeller and CA. Cranston -- A Beach Somewhere: The Australian Littoral Imagination at Play / Bruce Bennett -- The Shadow on the Field: Literature and Ecology in the Western Australian Wheatbelt / Tony Hughes-d’Aeth -- Literature in the Arid Zone / Tom Lynch -- The Green Thumb of Appropriation / Mitchell Rolls -- Under the Mountains and Beside a Creek: Robert Gray and the Shepherding of Antipodean Being / Mark Tredinnick -- The Poetry of Judith Wright and Ways of Rejoicing in the World / Veronica Brady -- Ecopoetics of the Limestone Plains / Kate Rigby -- Hugging the Shore: The Green Mountains of South-East Queensland / Ruth Blair -- Tales of the Austral Tropics: North Queensland in Australian Literature / Robert Zeller -- Islands / CA. Cranston -- “A Place of Ideals in Conflict”: Images of Antarctica in Australian Literature / Elizabeth Leane -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778358403321 |
| Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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