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'Altogether Better-Bred Looking' : Race and Romance in the Australian Novels of Rosa Praed single work   criticism  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 'Altogether Better-Bred Looking' : Race and Romance in the Australian Novels of Rosa Praed
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'This essay connects Praed's writing with late nineteenth and early twentieth century history with particular reference to the race issue. It explores races discourses -- Anglo-Saxonism, Celticism and Social Darwininism -- as thse appear in range of Praed's work and shows how scientific racism shaped Praed's reaction to Black Australia.'

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    y separately published work icon JASAL Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature no. 8 2008 Z1523769 2008 periodical issue 2008 pg. 31-44
    Note: Includes end notes and list of works cited.
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