Tim Winton :: critical essays /

Why is it that Tim Winton - one of Australia's most popular and literary novelists - has received little sustained critical attention? This collection of essays examines the impact of Winton's work on understanding what it is to be Australian, Ëto be human, to make and question meaning. H...

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Weitere Verfasser: McCredden, Lyn (HerausgeberIn), O'Reilly, Nathanael (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2014.
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Zusammenfassung:Why is it that Tim Winton - one of Australia's most popular and literary novelists - has received little sustained critical attention? This collection of essays examines the impact of Winton's work on understanding what it is to be Australian, Ëto be human, to make and question meaning. His novels and short stories are vernacular and lyrical, optimistic and dark, holding up a peculiarly 'Wintonesque' mirror through which Australians - and international readers, differently - can see themselves, refracted. Exploring various themes - such as childhood, masculinity, love, death, landscape, and b.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781742586281
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9781742586144
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