Lighting dark places : essays on Kate Grenville /
This is the first published collection of critical essays on the work of Kate Grenville, one of Australia's most important contemporary writers. Grenville has been acclaimed for her novels, winning numerous national and international prizes including the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Commonw...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2010.
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| Series: | Cross/cultures ;
131. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | This is the first published collection of critical essays on the work of Kate Grenville, one of Australia's most important contemporary writers. Grenville has been acclaimed for her novels, winning numerous national and international prizes including the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Her novels are marked by sharp observations of outsider figures who are often under pressure to conform to society's norms. More recently, she has written novels set in Australia's past, revisiting and re-imagining colonial encounters between settlers and Indigenous Australians. This. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (264 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-250) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789042032866 9042032863 9042032855 9789042032859 1283034530 9781283034531 9786613034533 6613034533 |
