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Promoting Postcolonial Australia : New Readings of Miles Franklin and Joseph Furphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Uhr, John, author.
- Series:
- Politics, Literature, & Film.
- Politics, Literature, & Film
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954--Political and social views,.
- Franklin, Miles.
- Furphy, Joseph, 1843-1912--Political and social views,.
- Furphy, Joseph.
- Politics and literature--Australia--History--19th century.
- Politics and literature.
- Politics and literature--Australia--History--20th century.
- Politics in literature.
- Postcolonialism in literature.
- Postcolonialism--Australia.
- Postcolonialism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2026.
- System Details:
- text file rdaft
- Summary:
- Using Edward Said's postcolonial literary theory, John Uhr demonstrates the valuable political wisdom in the surprisingly post-liberal novels of national civic culture by both Australian writers.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface
- Part 1
- Introduction: Relating Franklin and Furphy
- 1 Revising Postcolonial Literary Theory
- Part 2
- 2 Feminism in Franklin's My Brilliant Career
- 3 Socialism in Furphy's Rigby's Romance
- 4 Elections in Franklin's Some Everyday Folk and Dawn
- 5 Truth-Telling in Furphy's The Buln-Buln and the Brolga
- 6 Democracy in Franklin's All That Swagger
- Part 3
- 7 Reframing Franklin's Philosophical Furphy
- Conclusion: Promoting Postcolonialism
- Index
- About the Author.
- ISBN:
- 9798765156223
- 9798765156209
- 9798765156216
- OCLC:
- 1573839026
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