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Christina Stead and the Matter of America /

In this examination of Stead's American work, Fiona Morrison explores Stead's profound engagement with American politics and culture and their influence on her "restlessly experimental" style. Through the turbulent political and artistic debates of the 1930s, the Second World War...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morrison, Fiona, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sydney : Sydney University Press, [2019]
Series:Sydney studies in Australian literature.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:In this examination of Stead's American work, Fiona Morrison explores Stead's profound engagement with American politics and culture and their influence on her "restlessly experimental" style. Through the turbulent political and artistic debates of the 1930s, the Second World War, and the emergence of McCarthyism, the "matter" of America provoked Stead to continue to create new ways of writing about politics, gender and modernity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (197 pages)
ISBN:1743324502
9781743325193
1743325193
9781743324509