Women and the bush: forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition
Images of Australian identity, and of Australian nationhood, are social and cultural constructs. There are several dominant themes and elements, one of the most pervasive being the Australian bushman confronting a vast and barren landscape. This is a specifically Australian conception of the battle...
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Zusammenfassung: | Images of Australian identity, and of Australian nationhood, are social and cultural constructs. There are several dominant themes and elements, one of the most pervasive being the Australian bushman confronting a vast and barren landscape. This is a specifically Australian conception of the battle between Man and Nature. Throughout the myths, traditions and literary creations of Australia are underlying assumptions about gender and sexual difference: assumptions about masculinity and femininity within the nationalist tradition, which affect perceptions today. In this new critique, Kay Schaffer applies the insights of feminist scholarship and of literary analysis to examine the national character. She looks at how the concept of 'the typical Australian', and the woman who stands in relation to him, has evolved across a range of cultural forms, including historical and literary texts, film and the media. She concentrates in particular on the writings of Henry Lawson and of Barbara Bayton. The circulation of ideas about these writers, their contribution to a national mythology, and the different ways their importance has been represented to modern readers, is explored and discussed. This thoughtful and provocative study will interest readers concerned with Australian literary and cultural history, as well as the broader questions of Australia's changing self-image. It will be of particular value to those interested in feminist approaches to culture and society |
Beschreibung: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xv, 229 pages) |
ISBN: | 9780511552113 |
DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511552113 |
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spelling | Schaffer, Kay 1945- Verfasser aut Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition Kay Schaffer Women & the Bush Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1989 1 online resource (xv, 229 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) Images of Australian identity, and of Australian nationhood, are social and cultural constructs. There are several dominant themes and elements, one of the most pervasive being the Australian bushman confronting a vast and barren landscape. This is a specifically Australian conception of the battle between Man and Nature. Throughout the myths, traditions and literary creations of Australia are underlying assumptions about gender and sexual difference: assumptions about masculinity and femininity within the nationalist tradition, which affect perceptions today. In this new critique, Kay Schaffer applies the insights of feminist scholarship and of literary analysis to examine the national character. She looks at how the concept of 'the typical Australian', and the woman who stands in relation to him, has evolved across a range of cultural forms, including historical and literary texts, film and the media. She concentrates in particular on the writings of Henry Lawson and of Barbara Bayton. The circulation of ideas about these writers, their contribution to a national mythology, and the different ways their importance has been represented to modern readers, is explored and discussed. This thoughtful and provocative study will interest readers concerned with Australian literary and cultural history, as well as the broader questions of Australia's changing self-image. It will be of particular value to those interested in feminist approaches to culture and society Lawson, Henry 1867-1922 (DE-588)118779028 gnd rswk-swf Baynton, Barbara 1857-1929 (DE-588)121501043 gnd rswk-swf Australian literature / History and criticism Women in literature Women and literature / Australia National characteristics, Australian Frontier and pioneer life in literature Frontier and pioneer life / Australia Sex role in literature Sex role / Australia Arts, Australian Kultur (DE-588)4125698-0 gnd rswk-swf Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 gnd rswk-swf Nationalcharakter (DE-588)4137343-1 gnd rswk-swf Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 gnd rswk-swf Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 gnd rswk-swf Frau Motiv (DE-588)4113617-2 gnd rswk-swf Australien Australia / Civilization Australien (DE-588)4003900-6 gnd rswk-swf 1\p (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content Australien (DE-588)4003900-6 g Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 s Nationalcharakter (DE-588)4137343-1 s Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 s 2\p DE-604 Kultur (DE-588)4125698-0 s Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 s 3\p DE-604 Frau Motiv (DE-588)4113617-2 s 4\p DE-604 Lawson, Henry 1867-1922 (DE-588)118779028 p 5\p DE-604 Baynton, Barbara 1857-1929 (DE-588)121501043 p 6\p DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe 978-0-521-36244-3 Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe 978-0-521-36816-2 https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511552113 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 3\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 4\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 5\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 6\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Schaffer, Kay 1945- Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition Lawson, Henry 1867-1922 (DE-588)118779028 gnd Baynton, Barbara 1857-1929 (DE-588)121501043 gnd Australian literature / History and criticism Women in literature Women and literature / Australia National characteristics, Australian Frontier and pioneer life in literature Frontier and pioneer life / Australia Sex role in literature Sex role / Australia Arts, Australian Kultur (DE-588)4125698-0 gnd Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 gnd Nationalcharakter (DE-588)4137343-1 gnd Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 gnd Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 gnd Frau Motiv (DE-588)4113617-2 gnd |
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title | Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition |
title_alt | Women & the Bush |
title_auth | Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition |
title_exact_search | Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition |
title_full | Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition Kay Schaffer |
title_fullStr | Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition Kay Schaffer |
title_full_unstemmed | Women and the bush forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition Kay Schaffer |
title_short | Women and the bush |
title_sort | women and the bush forces of desire in the australian cultural tradition |
title_sub | forces of desire in the Australian cultural tradition |
topic | Lawson, Henry 1867-1922 (DE-588)118779028 gnd Baynton, Barbara 1857-1929 (DE-588)121501043 gnd Australian literature / History and criticism Women in literature Women and literature / Australia National characteristics, Australian Frontier and pioneer life in literature Frontier and pioneer life / Australia Sex role in literature Sex role / Australia Arts, Australian Kultur (DE-588)4125698-0 gnd Literatur (DE-588)4035964-5 gnd Nationalcharakter (DE-588)4137343-1 gnd Geschichte (DE-588)4020517-4 gnd Frau (DE-588)4018202-2 gnd Frau Motiv (DE-588)4113617-2 gnd |
topic_facet | Lawson, Henry 1867-1922 Baynton, Barbara 1857-1929 Australian literature / History and criticism Women in literature Women and literature / Australia National characteristics, Australian Frontier and pioneer life in literature Frontier and pioneer life / Australia Sex role in literature Sex role / Australia Arts, Australian Kultur Literatur Nationalcharakter Geschichte Frau Frau Motiv Australien Australia / Civilization Hochschulschrift |
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