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Peter Carey / Bruce Woodcock.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Woodcock, Bruce, author.
Series:
Contemporary world writers.
Contemporary world writers
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Carey, Peter, 1943---Criticism and interpretation.
Carey, Peter.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism--Australia.
Postcolonialism.
Australia--In literature.
Australia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 223 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2003.
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2003.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this study of Peter Carey, Bruce Woodcock explores all of his writings, from the earliest speculative fictions to the latest book, in this case for children, in the most thorough and wide ranging critique so far.
Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgements; Series editor's foreword; Chronology; 1 Contexts and intertexts; 2 The stories; 3 Bliss (1981); 4 Illywhacker (1985); 5 Oscar and Lucinda (1988); 6 The Tax Inspector (1991); 7 The Unusal Life of Tristan Smith (1994) and The Big Bazoohley (1995); 8 Jack Maggs (1997); 9 True History of the Kelly Gang (2000); 10 Critical overview and conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Previous edition: 1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781781700532
1781700532
9781847794307
1847794300
1-280-73466-3
9786610734665
1-84779-093-3
1-4237-0664-1
OCLC:
818847120

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