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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Page 78
... narrator's belief in the effects of breeding and class they cannot simply be integrated into a culturally relegated ... narrator's dismissive attitude to place as a force for personal attachment . Following Elizabeth's residence at ...
... narrator's belief in the effects of breeding and class they cannot simply be integrated into a culturally relegated ... narrator's dismissive attitude to place as a force for personal attachment . Following Elizabeth's residence at ...
Page 86
... narrator , including protestations that these are " real " characters , not those in a novel or fairy - tale . Describing Eleanor's courtship , for example , the narrator compares the ideal motive for marriage to that in “ marriages of ...
... narrator , including protestations that these are " real " characters , not those in a novel or fairy - tale . Describing Eleanor's courtship , for example , the narrator compares the ideal motive for marriage to that in “ marriages of ...
Page 157
... narrator , for although the three " books " are titled " from the point of view of " each character , they are also told in the third person . As Tania Modleski explains in Loving With A Vengeance , this is a form of " personal narration ...
... narrator , for although the three " books " are titled " from the point of view of " each character , they are also told in the third person . As Tania Modleski explains in Loving With A Vengeance , this is a form of " personal narration ...
Contents
Recovering the heroine | 1 |
Colonial Migration | 9 |
Making a New Space | 23 |
Copyright | |
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