The Littoral Zone

by Cranston, C. A.; Zeller, Robert

• ISBN13: 9789042022188
• ISBN10: 9042022183
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-07-30
• Publisher: Brill Rodopi

Table of Contents

Setting the Scene: Littoral and Critical Contexts	p. 7
A Beach Somewhere: The Australian Littoral Imagination at Play	p. 31
The Shadow on the Field: Literature and Ecology in the Western Australian Wheatbelt	p. 45
Literature in the Arid Zone	p. 71
The Green Thumb of Appropriation	p. 93
Under the Mountains and Beside a Creek: Robert Gray and the Shepherding of Antipodean Being	p. 123
The Poetry of Judith Wright and Ways of Rejoicing in the World	p. 145
Ecopoetics of the Limestone Plains	p. 153
Hugging the Shore: The Green Mountains of South-East Queensland	p. 177
Tales of the Austral Tropics: North Queensland in Australian Literature	p. 199
Islands	p. 219
"A Place of Ideals in Conflict": Images of Antarctica in Australian Literature	p. 261
List of Illustrations	p. 297
Index	p. 299
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