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"For was I not born here?" : identity and culture in the work of Yvonne du Fresne /

This study centres on the fiction of the New Zealand writer Yvonne du Fresne, the descendant of Danish and Danish-Huguenot families who emigrated to New Zealand in the late-nineteenth century and settled in the Manawatu area. It explores how memories of the past haunt generations of immigrants, and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rønning, Anne Holden
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010.
Colección:Cross/cultures ; 124.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Identities in Dialogue in the Work of Yvonne du Fresne; 2 The Danish Settlement in New Zealand; 3 "Was I not born here?"; 4 Bicultural Discursive Identities in Frdrique; 5 Astrid the Spy New Zealand Childhood Tales; 6 Stories of Adulthood; 7 Understanding At Last Where Motherland Is; Conclusion; Works Cited.