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Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Australia's Australia
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Discusses writing between the world wars and the perception of Australia emerging from it. Includes the subsections: Naturalising the saga;Facts and fictions; National self-respect; Banning and disparaging; Little magazines and anthologies; Conclusion: disgruntled patriotism, acrid optimism.

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    y separately published work icon The Cambridge History of Australian Literature Peter Pierce (editor), Cambridge Port Melbourne : Cambridge University Press , 2009 Z1604759 2009 reference 'The Cambridge History of Australian Literature ... spans Australian literary history from colonial origins, encompassing indigenous and migrant literatures, as well as representations of Asia and the Pacific and the role of literary culture in modern Australian society. Bringing together a distinguished line-up of contributors, this volume explores each of the literary modes in an Australian context, including short story, poetry, children's literature, autobiography and fiction. This book is an essential reference for general readers and specialists alike.' (From the publisher's website.) Cambridge Port Melbourne : Cambridge University Press , 2009 pg. 137-155
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  • ca. 1918-1945
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