Domestic Fiction in Colonial Australia and New Zealand
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84893-516-7 (ISBN)
Tamara S Wagner obtained her PhD from Cambridge University and is Associate Professor at Nan-yang Technological University, Singapore. Her books include Longing: Narratives of Nostalgia in the British Novel, 1740-1890 (2004), Occidentalism in Novels of Malaysia and Singapore, 1819-2004 (2005), and Financial Speculation in Victorian Fiction: Plotting Money and the Novel Genre, 1815-1901 (2010).
Introduction: Victorian Domestic Fiction Down Under, Tamara S. Wagner; Chapter 1 Retracing Domestic Space: English National Identity in Harriet Martineau’s Homes Abroad, Lesa Scholl; Chapter 2 ‘Hasten to the Land of Promise’: The Influence of Emigrant Letters on Dickens’s Life and Literature, Diana C. Archibald; Chapter 3 ‘Ever So Many Part ings Welded Together’: Serial Settlement and Great Expectations, Jude Piesse; Chapter 4 ‘The Heavens Were on Fire’: Incendiarism and the Defence of the Settler Home, Grace Moore; Chapter 5 The ‘Australian Girl’ and the Domestic Ideal in Colonial Women’s Fiction, Michelle J. Smith; Chapter 6 Fugitive Homes: Multiple Migrations in Ethel Turner’s Fiction, Tamara S. Wagner; Chapter 7 Devout Domesticity and Extreme Evangelicalism: the Unsettled Australian Domestic of Maud Jean Franc, Susan K. Martin; Chapter 8 ‘That’s What Children are – Nought But Leg-Ropes’: Motherhood in Rosa Praed’s Mrs Tregaskiss, Melissa Purdue; Chapter 9 The Antipodal House Beautiful: Louisa Alice Baker’s Colonial Aesthetic, Kirby-Jane Hallum; Chapter 10 Antipodal Home Economics: International Debt and Settler Domesticity in Clara Cheeseman’s a Rolling Stone, Philip Steer; Chapter 11 ‘What is in the Blood will Come Out’: Belonging, Expulsion and the New Zealand Settler Home in Jessie Weston’s Ko Méri, Kirstine Moffat;
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.8.2014 |
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Reihe/Serie | Gender and Genre |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Gewicht | 476 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-84893-516-1 / 1848935161 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-84893-516-7 / 9781848935167 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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