Travel writing from Black Australia : utopia, melancholia, and aboriginality /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clarke, Robert, 1968- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
Series:Routledge research in travel writing ; 13.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Journeys to another country: utopia, melancholia, and aboriginality in travel writing
  • Exotic travellers: aboriginality in Robyn Davidson's Tracks (1980) and Bruce Chatwin's The songlines (1987)
  • Free spirits: aboriginality and Australian new age travel books
  • "Britz down under": race and ordinary Australia
  • Journeys to country: Sally Morgan and Ruby Langford Ginibi "return home"
  • Dark places: the ghosts of Terra Nullius
  • Conclusion.