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Nine Lives : Postwar Women Writers Making Their Mark.

In the decades after World War II, the literary scene in Australia flourished: local writers garnered international renown and local publishers sought and produced more Australian books. The traditional view of this postwar period is of successful male writers, with women still confined to the domes...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sheridan, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Queensland Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the decades after World War II, the literary scene in Australia flourished: local writers garnered international renown and local publishers sought and produced more Australian books. The traditional view of this postwar period is of successful male writers, with women still confined to the domestic sphere. In Nine Lives, Susan Sheridan rewrites the pages of history to foreground the women writers who contributed equally to this literary renaissance. Sheridan traces the early careers of nine Australian women writers born between 1915 and 1925, who each achieved success between the mi.
Notas:AcknowledgmentsSelect Bibliography; Index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (276 pages)
ISBN:9780702247408
0702247405