The Settler's Plot : How Stories Take Place in New Zealand.

A study of the relationship between writing, place, and the history of the Pakeha/European settlement in New Zealand, this book explores the most frequently chosen settings in classic New Zealand literature?the beach, the farm, the bush, and the suburb?and reflects on the plots and storylines that g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Calder, Alex
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Auckland University Press, 2011.
Temas:
New Zealand literature > History and criticism.
Geography in literature.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Littérature néo-zélandaise > Histoire et critique.
Géographie dans la littérature.
Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Australian & Oceanian.
Geography in literature
New Zealand literature
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A study of the relationship between writing, place, and the history of the Pakeha/European settlement in New Zealand, this book explores the most frequently chosen settings in classic New Zealand literature?the beach, the farm, the bush, and the suburb?and reflects on the plots and storylines that go with them. Through fascinating and unpredictable readings of some of the country's greatest works, writers such as Curnow, Frame, Mansfield, and Sargeson are viewed from new angles, while neglected masterpieces by Guthrie-Smith and Maning are deemed.
Notas:About The AuthorBackcover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (515 pages)
ISBN:9781775582052
1775582051

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