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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 The Cambridge History of Australian Literature
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Cambridge, Cambridgeshire,
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Port Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Cambridge University Press , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Scribbling on the Fringes : Post-1950 Australian Poetry, Dennis Haskell , single work criticism (p. 452-472)
Groups and Mavericks, John Kinsella , single work criticism
The author argues that the 'isolation of Australian poetry and poetics has evolved more from choice than from circumstances, and its quality comes about from very specific relationships between a consciousness of the uniqueness of the Australlian landscape, and the enormity of disppossessing Indigenous peoples whose relatiohship with that land is so specific, varied, and complex.' (473)
(p. 473-497)
The Challenge of the Novel : Australian Fiction Since 1950, Susan Lever , single work criticism (p. 498-516)
The Novel, the Implicated Reader and Australian Literary Cultures, 1950-2008, Richard Nile , Jason Ensor , single work criticism (p. 517-548)
Nation, Literature, Location, Philip Mead , single work criticism
'This chapter focuses on the role played by place-consciousness in [the] constantly changing matrix of literature, nation and place.' (551)
(p. 549-567)
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