Concrete Horizons : Romantic Irony in the Poetry of David Malouf and Samuel Wagan Watson.
This book uses the model theory as a new way to approach Romanticism in contemporary Australian literature. It explores a model of Romantic irony in the poetry of two contemporary Brisbane poets: David Malouf and the Indigenous author Samuel Wagan Watson. The ironic dialectic is applied to the probl...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Frankfurt a.M. :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften,
2020.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
Series: | MUSE: Munich Studies in English Series
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Online Access: | Click to View |
Summary: | This book uses the model theory as a new way to approach Romanticism in contemporary Australian literature. It explores a model of Romantic irony in the poetry of two contemporary Brisbane poets: David Malouf and the Indigenous author Samuel Wagan Watson. The ironic dialectic is applied to the problem of postcolonial place-making in their work. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (294 pages) |
ISBN: | 9783631819630 |