Dwelling Within: Identity and Home in Contemporary Australian Autobiography

Authors

  • Tim Bowers Australian Defence Force Academy, UNSW

Keywords:

Barbara Hanrahan, Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Morris Lurie, place, memory, autobiography

Abstract

The paper argues that place is not just a setting but a metonymic for self-identity in Barbara Hanrahan's The Scent of Eucalyptus, Kathleen Fitzpatrick's Solid Bluestone Foundations and Morris Lurie's Whole Life.

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Published

2013-02-14

Issue

1997: Land and Identity: Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Conference

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How to Cite

Dwelling Within: Identity and Home in Contemporary Australian Autobiography. (2013). Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 216-219. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/JASAL/article/view/9534