Australian Literature
An Anthology of Writing from the Land Down Under
$35.99
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
16 March 1993
Summary
Spanning more than a century, Australian Literature crystallizes a spirit, style, and ethos found nowhere else in world literature. These captivating selections encompass short stories, memoirs, novels, and Aboriginal writings from major voices, both famous and lesser known. Resonant or wryly witty, charming or disturbing, they explore themes deeply rooted in the Australian experience—shaping the land, the legacies of the convict past, the displacement of the Aboriginal people, the search for…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780345368003 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0345368002 |
| Author: | Phyllis Fahrie Edelson |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Ballantine Books Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 16 March 1993 |
| Weight: | 425g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
Phyllis Fahrie Edelson
Phyllis Fahrie Edelson was a professor and chair of the department of English and Communications at Pace University. She was a founding member of the American Association for Australian Literary Studies and book review editor of Antipodes, the first American journal of Australian Studies. After retiring from Pace, Edelson worked as a docent at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City. She passed away in July 2016.
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