'Greatness' and Australian Literature in the 1930s and 1940s: Novels by Dark and Barnard Eldershaw
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Buckridge, Pat
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
1995
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Analyses the aspect of Australian literary history dealing with the production of great works and authors between the Depression in 1929 and the World War II. Description of the canons pervasive in the literary culture of the period; Anxiety of response to the perceived absence of a cultural authority; Discussion of the themes of literature and authors in the period.Analyses the aspect of Australian literary history dealing with the production of great works and authors between the Depression in 1929 and the World War II. Description of the canons pervasive in the literary culture of the period; Anxiety of response to the perceived absence of a cultural authority; Discussion of the themes of literature and authors in the period.
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Journal Title
Australian Literary Studies
Volume
17
Issue
1
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© The Author(s) 1995. This is the author-manuscript version of this paper. It is posted here with permission of the copyright owner for your personal use only. No further distribution permitted. For information about this journal please contact the author.
Subject
Australian Literature (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Literature)
Literary Studies
Historical Studies