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Lusting for London: Australian Expatriate Writers at the Hub of Empire, 1870-1950
Peter Morton
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Description for Lusting for London: Australian Expatriate Writers at the Hub of Empire, 1870-1950
Hardcover. This book examines the flight of young Australian writers to London in the decades before and after Federation in 1901. Peter Morton studies how their careers were shaped by shifting their country of residence, the expatriate experience, and how the loss of these expatriates affected the evolving literary culture of Australia. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1MBF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
This book examines the flight of young Australian writers to London in the decades before and after Federation in 1901. Peter Morton studies how their careers were shaped by shifting their country of residence, the expatriate experience, and how the loss of these expatriates affected the evolving literary culture of Australia.
This book examines the flight of young Australian writers to London in the decades before and after Federation in 1901. Peter Morton studies how their careers were shaped by shifting their country of residence, the expatriate experience, and how the loss of these expatriates affected the evolving literary culture of Australia.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230338883
SKU
V9780230338883
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Peter Morton
PETER MORTON Associate Professor of English at Flinders University, Australia.
Reviews for Lusting for London: Australian Expatriate Writers at the Hub of Empire, 1870-1950
"A keenly analytical and brilliantly written account of eight decades of the experiences of Australian expatriate authors in London." - Peter Pierce, editor of The Cambridge History of Australian Literature