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Contemporary Australian novels and crises of ecologies

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posted on 2017-06-01, 00:00 authored by David S. Harris
This thesis argues that literature can cultivate our sensuous attunement to ecological crises and enhance our powers of living amid these crises. These literary potentials are confirmed in studies of novels by Alexis Wright, Janette Turner Hospital and Tim Winton.

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415 pages

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eng

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Research doctorate

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PhD

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Faculty of Arts and Education

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School of Communication and Creative Arts

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    Australian literatureecologyWinton, Tim, 1960-Hospital, Janette Turner,1942-Wright, Alexis,1950-Literary TheoryAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LiteratureAustralian Literature (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Literature)

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