Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell. Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthropocene

Routledge, 2024. 212 pages. AU$227 ISBN 9781032319629 Hardback

Authors

  • Tony Hughes d'Aeth University of Western Australia

Abstract

Tony Hughes-d’Aeth reviews Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthrop by Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell.

Author Biography

  • Tony Hughes d'Aeth, University of Western Australia

    Tony Hughes-d’Aeth is the Chair of Australian Literature at the University of Western Australia and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. His books include Like Nothing on this Earth: A Literary History of the Wheatbelt (UWAP, 2017), which won the Walter McRae Russell Prize for Australian literary scholarship, and Paper Nation: The Story of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia (MUP, 2001), which won the Ernest Scott and WK Hancock prizes for Australian history. In 2019 he convened the annual Association for the Studies of Australian Literature (ASAL) Conference Perth. Tony is also the Director of the Westerly Centre, which publishes Westerly Magazine, a literary journal founded in 1956 and is the Chair of the Publishing Board of UWA Publishing.

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Published

2024-12-20

How to Cite

Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell. Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthropocene: Routledge, 2024. 212 pages. AU$227 ISBN 9781032319629 Hardback. (2024). Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 24(1). https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/JASAL/article/view/20447