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Reading Across the Pacific: Australia-United States Intellectual Histories
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Reading Across the Pacific: Australia-United States Intellectual Histories
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Robert Dixon
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Edited by Nicholas Birns
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:360 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 148 |
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| Category/Genre | Literature - history and criticism
Literary theory |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781920899660
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| Classifications | Dewey:809 801.00 |
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| Illustrations |
2 b&w ill.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Sydney University Press
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| Imprint |
Sydney University Press
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| Publication Date |
31 January 2011 |
| Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
The book examines the relations of the two countries, shifting the emphasis from the broad cultural patterns that are often compared, to the specific networks, interactions, and crossings that have characterised Australian literature in the United States and American literature in Australia.
Author Biography
About the editors: Robert Dixon is professor of Australian literature at the University of Sydney. He is a general editor in Sydney University Press' Sydney Studies in Australian Literature series. Nicholas Birns is associate professor at the Center for Applied Liberal Arts, New York University.
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