ENGLISH 190a - Australian Fiction

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Harvard University

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An introduction to the literature of Australia through key works of modern and contemporary fiction. Authors include Christina Stead, Patrick White, David Malouf, Helen Garner, Peter Carey and Alexis Wright. We'll consider their distinctive approaches and concerns, the way they reinvent the novel in response to particular conditions and commitments-national, expatriate, feminist, indigenous, and the changing local and international contexts of their work.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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