David Malouf:
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Main Author: Randall, Don (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2007
Series:Contemporary world writers
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Item Description:ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SERIES EDITOR FORWORD; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; CHRONOLOGY; Contexts and intertexts; The poetry; The narratives of 'I'; Johnno; An Imaginary Life; Child's Play; 12 Edmondstone Street; Multiple worlds; Fly Away Peter; Harland's Half Acre; The Great World; Remembering Babylon; The Conversations at Curlow Creek; The short stories; Critical overview and conclusion; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W.
Don Randall?s comprehensive study situates Malouf within the field of contemporary international and postcolonial writing, but without losing sight of the author?s affiliation with Australian contexts. The book presents an original reading of Malouf, finding the unity of his work in the continuity of his ethical concerns: for Malouf, human lives find their value in transformations, specifically in instances of self-overcoming that encounters with difference or otherness provoke. However, the book is fully aware of, and informed by, the quite ample body of criticism on Malouf, and thus provides
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (241 pages)
ISBN:1847791859
9780719068324
9781847791856

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