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'This paper focuses on Stead's journal and manuscripts comments on Boston and Manhattan in the mid-1930s, on their ideological implications, and on the insights they provide into her imaginative projection and exploration of 'America' in her fiction.' (Author's abstract)
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‘A Skyrocket Waiting to Be Let Off’, but to Where? Christina Stead’s First Impressions of the United States
and Her Postwar Literary Rehabilitation
Subjects:
- The Man Who Loved Children 1940 single work novel
- I'm Dying Laughing : The Humourist 1986 single work novel
- Seven Poor Men of Sydney 1934 single work novel
- The Salzburg Tales 1934 selected work short story
- House of All Nations 1938 single work novel
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