Australian Autobiography: The Personal Quest - Softcover
This pioneering work traces the personal quest of a number of twentieth-century autobiographers and how they have discovered the truth about themselves and their place in Australian society. The volume offers fresh readings of popular works by Hal Porter, Donald Horne, Patrick White, A.B. Facey, and Sally Morgan, among others, and identifies different types of autobiographical writing within the context of recent sociological and literary theory.
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John Colmer, Emeritus Professor of English, University of Adelaide.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0195548817
- ISBN 13 9780195548815
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages184
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Book Description 19.5 x 13.0cms, 174pp, very good paperback & cover Some of the writers are: Alan Marshall, Geiorge Jonston, Hal Porter, Donald Horne, Patrick White, A B Facey, Vincent Buckley, Sally Morgan, Bernard Smith, Barbara Hanrahan, Oriel Gray, Kylie Tennant and Morris Lurie. Seller Inventory # 135106
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Book Description Paperback. This pioneering work traces the personal quest of a number of twentieth-century autobiographers and how they have discovered the truth about themselves and their place in Australian society. The volume offers fresh readings of popular works by Hal Porter, Donald Horne, Patrick White, A.B.Facey, and Sally Morgan, among others, and identifies different types of autobiographical writing within the context of recent sociological and literary theory. Good condition. Light tanning on first and last pages and on outside page edges. Name inscribed at top of inside front cover page. Seller Inventory # 18056580
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