The littoral zone : Australian contexts and their writers / / introduced and edited by CA. Cranston and Robert Zeller.

In this, the first collection of ecocritical essays devoted to Australian contexts and their writers, Australian and US scholars explore the transliteration of land and sea through the works of Australian authors and through their own experiences. The littoral zone is the starting point in this fres...

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Superior document:Nature, culture and literature ; 04
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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
Series:Nature, culture and literature ; 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (322 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Acknowledgements
  • Setting the Scene: Littoral and Critical Contexts / Robert Zeller and CA. Cranston
  • A Beach Somewhere: The Australian Littoral Imagination at Play / Bruce Bennett
  • The Shadow on the Field: Literature and Ecology in the Western Australian Wheatbelt / Tony Hughes-d’Aeth
  • Literature in the Arid Zone / Tom Lynch
  • The Green Thumb of Appropriation / Mitchell Rolls
  • Under the Mountains and Beside a Creek: Robert Gray and the Shepherding of Antipodean Being / Mark Tredinnick
  • The Poetry of Judith Wright and Ways of Rejoicing in the World / Veronica Brady
  • Ecopoetics of the Limestone Plains / Kate Rigby
  • Hugging the Shore: The Green Mountains of South-East Queensland / Ruth Blair
  • Tales of the Austral Tropics: North Queensland in Australian Literature / Robert Zeller
  • Islands / CA. Cranston
  • “A Place of Ideals in Conflict”: Images of Antarctica in Australian Literature / Elizabeth Leane
  • Notes on Contributors
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index.