Lighting dark places : essays on Kate Grenville /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (264 pages).
Language:English
Series:Cross/cultures ; 131
Cross/cultures ; 131.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11259896
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Other authors / contributors:Kossew, Sue.
ISBN:9789042032866
9042032863
9042032855
9789042032859
9789042032859
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9781283034531
9786613034533
6613034533
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-250) and index.
English.
Summary:This is the first published collection of critical essays on the work of Kate Grenville, one of Australia's most important contemporary writers. Grenville has been acclaimed for her novels, winning numerous national and international prizes including the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Her novels are marked by sharp observations of outsider figures who are often under pressure to conform to society's norms. More recently, she has written novels set in Australia's past, revisiting and re-imagining colonial encounters between settlers and Indigenous Australians. This.
Other form:90-420-3285-5
Standard no.:10.1163/9789042032866