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 103
... relationship with Ted , her employment of nature with Anselm is rationalised as they exchange literary quotations and jokes inspired by the flora with which they are surrounded . Nevertheless Stella's commitment to a platonic relationship ...
... relationship with Ted , her employment of nature with Anselm is rationalised as they exchange literary quotations and jokes inspired by the flora with which they are surrounded . Nevertheless Stella's commitment to a platonic relationship ...
Page 106
... relationship with Stella has been largely based on literary discussion , and his concealment of an ear- lier emotional attachment which he perceives to have been the result of an embarrassing lapse of rationalism . Ted , on the other ...
... relationship with Stella has been largely based on literary discussion , and his concealment of an ear- lier emotional attachment which he perceives to have been the result of an embarrassing lapse of rationalism . Ted , on the other ...
Page 170
... relationship to the landscape , just as she continues to see herself in relationship to other cultures . While transcending difference on the plane of nature , she also inscribes the figure of difference within a narrative that endors ...
... relationship to the landscape , just as she continues to see herself in relationship to other cultures . While transcending difference on the plane of nature , she also inscribes the figure of difference within a narrative that endors ...
Contents
Recovering the heroine | 1 |
Colonial Migration | 9 |
Making a New Space | 23 |
Copyright | |
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