- 240 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
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Domestic Fiction in Colonial Australia and New Zealand
About this book
Colonial domestic literature has been largely overlooked and is due for a reassessment. This essay collection explores attitudes to colonialism, imperialism and race, as well as important developments in girlhood and the concept of the New Woman.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Half-title Page
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table Of Contents
- List of Contributors
- List of Figures
- Introduction: Victorian Domestic Fiction Down Under
- 1 Retracing Domestic Space: English National Identity in Harriet Martineauās Homes Abroad
- 2 āHasten to the Land of Promiseā: The Influence of Emigrant Letters on Dickensās Life and Literature
- 3 āEver so Many Partings Welded Togetherā: Serial Settlement and Great Expectations
- 4 āThe Heavens were on Fireā: Incendiarism and the Defence of the Settler Home
- 5 The āAustralian Girlā and the Domestic Ideal in Colonial Womenās Fiction
- 6 Fugitive Homes: Multiple Migrations in Ethel Turnerās Fiction
- 7 Devout Domesticity and Extreme Evangelicalism: The Unsettled Australian Domestic of Maud Jean Franc
- 8 āThatās what Children are ā Nought but Leg-Ropesā: Motherhood in Rosa Praedās Mrs Tregaskiss
- 9 The Antipodal House Beautiful: Louisa Alice Bakerās Colonial Aesthetic
- 10 Antipodal Home Economics: International Debt and Settler Domesticity in Clara Cheesemanās A Rolling Stone
- 11 āWhat is in the Blood will Come Outā: Belonging, Expulsion and the New Zealand Settler Home in Jessie Westonās Ko MĆ©ri
- Notes
- Index