Research Catalog

Title

Masks, tapestries, journeys : essays in honour of Dorothy Jones / edited by Gerry Turcotte.

Publication

Wollongong, N.S.W. : Centre for Research into Textual and Cultural Studies, University of Wollongong, 1996.

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Additional Authors

• Jones, Dorothy
• Turcotte, Gerry

Description

xiv, 222 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Subjects

• Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Women and literature
• Feminist literary criticism
• English literature > Women authors > History and criticism
• Feminism and literature
• Jones, Dorothy

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

'Celebration writing' / Gerry Turcotte -- The idea of a tapestry / Elizabeth Jolley -- What's a nice girl? /Rebecca Albury -- Picking up the thread : the relevance of frames in the analysis of transitional gender representations -- Origins and destinations : compromising post-coloniality / Kateryna Olijnyk Longley -- Italian Australian women and the narration of the migration experience / Gaetano Rando -- From China to Sorrento : some women's journeys in Australian theatre /Kate Newey -- Elizabeth Jolley's Writerly selves / Sue Gillett -- Bodily desires and narrative pleasures : food in Elizabeth Jolley's fiction / Delys Bird -- 'Where Learning and wisdom meet' : mothers and daughters in Seventeenth-century Englishwomen's autobiography / Anne Lear -- Writing for history : Elizabeth Macarthur and the early settlement at Port Jackson / Deirdre Coleman -- 'Women have always been spinsters' : the textual, political practice of Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Anne Cranny-Francis -- Hauntings : a road poem (stories of forgetting and unknowing) / Anne Brewster -- Snaps from Patagonia / Jennifer Strauss -- Modernism's Genealogies of reversal : Barnes and Joyce, Forster and Woolf / Melissa Jane Hardie -- Unfamiliar selves : Ion L. Idriess and Melanesia / Robert Dixon -- Writing the post-colonial body : Kamala Das and K.S. Maniam /Paul Sharrad -- 'An adolescent homelessness of self' : the representation of the menarche in Janet Frame's to the is-land / Rebecca Lowrey -- The excessive influence of women, 1643 / Aritha van Herk -- Cover and tapestries / Diana Wood Conroy.

ISBN

0864184123

OCLC

• 42605552
• SCSB-11607725

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library