Lusting for London : Australian expatriate writers at the hub of Empire, 1870-1950 / Peter Morton
- Bib ID:
- 5782440
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Morton, Peter, 1946 April 10-
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Description:
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- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
- x, 284 p. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780230338883
- 0230338887
- Full contents:
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- Introduction: Issues of definition and evidence
- 1. Sailing for El Dorado : going home in the literary imagination
- 2. A gout of bile : metic and immigrant expatriates
- 3. The aroma of the past : in antipodean London
- 4. Drawing off the rich cream : the struggle in London
- 5. Who are you? No one : the hacking journalist in London
- 6. The dear old mother country : Richardson's The way home and Stead's For love alone
- 7. Always the feeling of Australia in the air : Martin Boyd's Lucinda Brayford
- 8. A leaven of venturesome minds : literary expatriates and Australian culture
- 9. No more pap from the teats of London : from expatriation to transnationalism
- Conclusion: A padded cell in Wagga Wagga.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-277) and index.
- Subject:
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- Australian literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Australian literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Australian literature -- English influences
- Australians -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century
- Australians -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century
- London (England) -- Intellectual life
- Australian
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