Writing Women: Gender, Identity and Representation in Coonardoo and A Kindness Cup

Authors

  • Sue Kossew The University of New South Wales

Keywords:

Thea Astley, Katharine Susannah Prichard, women, Aborigines

Abstract

The paper explores the writing a re-presentation of what has been termed, variously, the settler woman, the pioneer woman and the white woman with reference to Katharine Susannah Prichard's Coonardoo and Thea Astley's A Kindness Cup.

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2013-02-12

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

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