Transported to Botany Bay - Class, National Identity, and the Literary Figure of the Australian

Summary

In analyzing depictions of Australian convicts in novels, broadsides, and first-person accounts, Dorice Williams Elliott demonstrates how Britain linked class, race, and national identity at a key historical moment when it was still negotiating its relationship with its empire.

Product details

• Authors: Dorice Williams Elliott
• Publisher: University of ohio press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9780821423622
• ISBN: 978-0-8214-2362-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Series in Victorian Studies; Series in Victorian Studies; Victorian Studies
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies