Patrick White

by Simon During

During takes advantage of recently published letters and biographical information to rethink Patrick White's place in Australian history and culture. He argues that White's rather conventional modernist writings negotiated the end of colonial relations with Britain. During addresses connections between White's homosexuality and his writing, suggesting that many of his texts attain some of their most powerful effects from being written in and about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195534972
• ISBN13: 9780195534979
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.8"