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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... nationalist com- mentary within inherited literary forms ; it also ironically reinforces the idea of colonial ( as opposed to national ) difference based on its opposition to the imperial centre.9 Such reflexive nationalism is also ...
... nationalist com- mentary within inherited literary forms ; it also ironically reinforces the idea of colonial ( as opposed to national ) difference based on its opposition to the imperial centre.9 Such reflexive nationalism is also ...
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... nationalist tradition . Sheridan argues that a " series of oppositions " was constructed by the " dominant critical discourse " largely arising from The Bulletin's definition of a " distinctively Australian literary mode " : [ This was ] ...
... nationalist tradition . Sheridan argues that a " series of oppositions " was constructed by the " dominant critical discourse " largely arising from The Bulletin's definition of a " distinctively Australian literary mode " : [ This was ] ...
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... nationalist position . Instead , the conclusion to the quest for love reinforces the national affiliation of the heroine even where this nationalism is shown to be culturally relational . The heroine's choice in love is presented as ...
... nationalist position . Instead , the conclusion to the quest for love reinforces the national affiliation of the heroine even where this nationalism is shown to be culturally relational . The heroine's choice in love is presented as ...
Contents
Recovering the heroine | 1 |
Colonial Migration | 9 |
Making a New Space | 23 |
Copyright | |
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1st publ Aboriginal Ada Cambridge Anglo-Australian Anselm Australian Fiction Australian Girl Australian heroine Australian Literary Studies Australian Literature Australian Women Writers Australian Writers Bright and Fiery Broad Arrow bush Cambridge's Catherine Helen Spence Catherine Martin Century characters Clara Morison Colin colonial convict critical cultural difference discourse Elizabeth Elliot England English enjambement Essays European female feminine romance Feminist Fiery Troop gender genre Hadgraft Hergenhan heroine heroine's History of Australian husband Ibid identified interest Lady Bridget Lawson London Maida male marriage Martin masculine Melbourne migrant narrative narrator national-realist nationalist nature Nineteenth Norwell novel Oxford University Press Patty Penance of Portia Penguin political Portia Portia James position Queensland Press realism relationship represent Ringwood romance genre romantic love Rosa Praed sense Shirley Walker sisters social South Australia space Spence's St Lucia Stella story Susan Sheridan Sydney Tasma's Three Miss Kings tion transcendence University of Queensland Victorian writing