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Proceedings of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature Conference held at The University of New England, Armidale, NSW, 27-30 September 1997.
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* Contents derived from the
Armidale,
Armidale area,
New England,
New South Wales,:Association for the Study of Australian Literature
, 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Tropes of Dispossession: The Political Unconscious of `The Land Question' in Colonial Australian Satire, N. E. Wright , A. R. Buck , single work criticism (p. 13-18)
- Francis Adams's Construction of the `Real Australia' in `The Australians' (1893), single work criticism (p. 19-24)
- 'To the Island' : Myths of Identity and Belonging in Andrew McGahan's '1988', single work criticism (p. 31-36)
- Writing Women: Gender, Identity and Representation in `Coonardoo' and `A Kindness Cup', single work criticism (p. 37-43)
- Alice Nannup's `Homes': Cultural Identification and Land in `When the Pelican Laughed', single work biography (p. 44-47)
- May Gibbs's Suburban Space, single work criticism (p. 48-51)
- `A Kind of Aladdin Cave': Women, Space and Text in the Western Australian Novels of E.L. Grant Watson, single work criticism (p. 58-63)
- Rewriting the Landscape: Judith Wright's Fragile Land and Haunted Self, single work criticism biography (p. 64-69)
- Gendered Spaces: The Frontier in Rod Jones's `Billy Sunday', single work criticism (p. 70-75)
- Ordering Chaos: Nature and Identity Formation, single work criticism (p. 76-80)
- A.D. Hope: Nomad of the Mind, Land and Space, single work criticism (p. 81-87)
- `Dead Dogs, Stones and Dust': The Fall from an Urban Pastoral in Brennan's `Curriculum Vitae', single work criticism biography (p. 88-93)
- Nomadology in Kylie Tennant's 'The Battlers', single work criticism (p. 94-98)
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Becoming Violet: Mary Fullerton's Poetry and Lesbian Desire,
single work
criticism
biography
(p. 99-104)Martin looks at Fullerton's attempts to express lesbian desire through the image of the purple Australian native violet. Martin concludes that it is more important to analyse the construction of sexual subjectivity in Fullerton's poems than to worry about Fullerton's own sexuality.
- Strange Bedfellows: Homo-Eroticism and Landscape in Two Bush Novels from the 1920s, single work criticism (p. 105-109)
- Making Space: Identity and Place in Western Australian 'Lesbian/Gay' Writing, single work criticism (p. 110-116)
- Voicing the Land - 1 Voicing the Land: ASAL Armidale, single work criticism (p. 117-119)
- Black Womani"I am every black woman who's ever been loved.", single work poetry (p. 120)
- Terra Nullius, single work prose (p. 120)
- Voicing the Land - 2, single work prose biography (p. 121-125)
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Common subjects:
- Characterisation
- Narrative techniques
- Writer's craft
- Australian landscape - Literary portrayal
- Gender - Literary portrayal
- Poetic techniques
- Australian literature and writers
- Landscape & identity
- Australian landscape
- Use of language
- Self perception
- Psychological detail
- Australian identity
- Place & identity
- Writer's inspiration
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