'Basic Bullshit'; Lesbian Detective Fiction and the Australian Lesbian and Gay Press

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  • Deborah Hunn The University of Adelaide

Keywords:

Claire McNab, detective fiction, lesbianism

Abstract

The paper discusses the rewriting of the detective genre to interrogate dominant ideologies of lesbian sexuality and identity. It refers to Claire McNab's Carol Ashton mystery series.

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1995: Crossing Lines: Formations of Australian Culture

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’Basic Bullshit’; Lesbian Detective Fiction and the Australian Lesbian and Gay Press. (2013). Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 182-187. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/JASAL/article/view/10227