Acknowledgements
Introduction: the colonial economy and the production of colonial character types
Works cited
Index
By examining genre and character, this study explores how colonial Australian fiction influenced the colonies’ developing sense of identity.
Ken Gelder is a professor of English and co-director of the Australian Centre at the University of Melbourne.
Rachael Weaver is an ARC senior research fellow in English at the Australian Centre at the University of Melbourne.
'An elegant and very informative review of character types in
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