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Lusting for London
P. Morton
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Description for Lusting for London
Paperback. 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: DSBH; DSBH5; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
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
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349341993
SKU
V9781349341993
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Ref
99-15
About P. Morton
PETER MORTON Associate Professor of English at Flinders University, Australia.
Reviews for Lusting for London
"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