Too Far Everywhere: The Romantic Heroine in Nineteenth-century AustraliaThe deliberate exclusion of women's romances resulted in the development of an Australian culture based on a masculine bush ethos. In recovering previously neglected women's texts, Giles argues for a more inclusive and heterogeneous view. |
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... colonial cul- ture and landscape . The conventional romance conflict between duty and love is , in many instances , matched by a conflict of interest between England and the colonies as well as ( European ) culture and ( colonial ) ...
... colonial cul- ture and landscape . The conventional romance conflict between duty and love is , in many instances , matched by a conflict of interest between England and the colonies as well as ( European ) culture and ( colonial ) ...
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... colonial ! " " to which her admirer replies , " Then I , too , am colo- nial " " . ( 2:30 ) And a friend of the Elliots concedes that he likes Clara even " though [ at that stage ] she is not quite colonial " " ( 2 : 65 ) . The Elliots ...
... colonial ! " " to which her admirer replies , " Then I , too , am colo- nial " " . ( 2:30 ) And a friend of the Elliots concedes that he likes Clara even " though [ at that stage ] she is not quite colonial " " ( 2 : 65 ) . The Elliots ...
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... colonial subject - positions is analysed in the narrative : the free - settling colonist ; the native - born colonial ( despised by the colonist ) ; and the remaining twenty - three colonised An Unapproachable Elevation 59.
... colonial subject - positions is analysed in the narrative : the free - settling colonist ; the native - born colonial ( despised by the colonist ) ; and the remaining twenty - three colonised An Unapproachable Elevation 59.
Contents
Recovering the heroine | 1 |
Colonial Migration | 9 |
Making a New Space | 23 |
Copyright | |
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