Lighting dark places : essays on Kate Grenville /

This is the first published collection of critical essays on the work of Kate Grenville, one of Australia's most important contemporary writers. Grenville has been acclaimed for her novels, winning numerous national and international prizes including the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Commonw...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Kossew, Sue
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010
Series:Cross/cultures ; 131.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This is the first published collection of critical essays on the work of Kate Grenville, one of Australia's most important contemporary writers. Grenville has been acclaimed for her novels, winning numerous national and international prizes including the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Her novels are marked by sharp observations of outsider figures who are often under pressure to conform to society's norms. More recently, she has written novels set in Australia's past, revisiting and re-imagining colonial encounters between settlers and Indigenous Australians. This.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-250) and index.
ISBN:9789042032866
9042032863
1283034530
9781283034531
9786613034533
6613034533
Language:English.