Contemporary issues in Australian literature
By: editor, David Callahan.
Contributors: Callahan, David, 1954-
Publisher: Frank Cass
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Australian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This group of studies first appeared in a special issue of Australian Studies, ISSN 0954-0954, Vol.15, No.2 (Winter 2000) published by Frank Cass and Co. Ltd."--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Australian literary studies bushwhacked? / david Callahan; title: Cyberspace and Oz lit : Mark Davis, McKenzie Wark and the re-alignment of Australian literature / Ruth Brown; title: Ethnic autobiography and the cult of authenticity / Graham Huggan; title: Melancholy and nostalgia in Australian literature : Mudrooroo's Dr Wooreddy's prescription / Anne Maxwell; title: Abjection and nationality in Patrick White's A fringe of leaves / Briar Wood; title: Misogyny, muscles and machines : cars and masculinity in Australian literature / Rebecca Johinke; title: May in September : Australian literature as anglophone alternative / Nicholas Birns; title: From European satellite to Asian backwater? / Lars Jensen; title: Australia in the Pacific : peaceful representations? / Juniper Ellis.