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Author Emily, Potter

Title Writing Belonging at the Millennium : Notes from the Field on Settler-Colonial Place / Emily Potter
Published Bristol, UK : Intellect Books Ltd ; Chicago, IL, USA : The University of Chicago Press, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (183 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. Anxious Belonging: Millenial Australia and Andrew McGahan's The White Earth; Chapter 2: Literary Expectations: Grounding Belonging; Chapter 3: Getting Lost with Nikki Gemmell: Reconciliation and Repair; Chapter 4: Redeeming Environments for Belonging: Tim Flannery's Australia Day Address; Chapter 5: Desiccated and Infective: Writing in Thea Astley's Drylands; Chapter 6: The Past is All Around: Chloe Hooper's A Child's Book of True Crime; Chapter 7: Toxic Imaginaries: Undoing Origins and Endings
Afterword: Postcolonial AtmospheresReferences; Index; Back Cover
Summary Writing Belonging at the Millennium brings together two pressing and interrelated matters: the global environmental impacts of post-industrial economies and the politics of place in settler-colonial societies
Analysis Australian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2019)
Subject Australian literature -- History and criticism
Climatic changes in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Australian literature.
Climatic changes in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1789381045
9781789381047