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Travel writing from black Australia : utopia, melancholia, and aboriginality / Robert Clark.
Van Pelt Library PR9605.5.T73 C57 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Clarke, Robert, 1968- author.
- Series:
- Routledge research in travel writing ; 13.
- Routledge research in travel writing ; 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travelers' writings, Australian--History and criticism.
- Australian fiction--Aboriginal Australian authors--History and criticism.
- Travel writing--Australian--History.
- Travel writing.
- History.
- Australian fiction--Aboriginal Australian authors.
- Travelers' writings, Australian.
- Physical Description:
- x, 196 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Journeys to another country: utopia, melancholia, and aboriginality in travel writing
- Exotic travellers: aboriginality in Robyn Davidson's Tracks (1980) and Bruce Chatwin's The songlines (1987)
- Free spirits: aboriginality and Australian new age travel books
- "Britz down under": race and ordinary Australia
- Journeys to country: Sally Morgan and Ruby Langford Ginibi "return home"
- Dark places: the ghosts of Terra Nullius
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415729208
- 0415729203
- OCLC:
- 920672151
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