From Colonial to Modern: Transnational Girlhood in Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand Literature, 1840-1940
Author:   Michelle J. Smith ,  Clare Bradford ,  Kristine Moruzi
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
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9781487503093


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   11 April 2018
Format:   Hardback
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From Colonial to Modern: Transnational Girlhood in Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand Literature, 1840-1940


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Author:   Michelle J. Smith ,  Clare Bradford ,  Kristine Moruzi
Publisher:   University of Toronto Press
Imprint:   University of Toronto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9781487503093


ISBN 10:   1487503091
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   11 April 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction Empire and Transnational Flows Colonial Girls’ Print Culture Girlhood in the British Empire National and Transnational Dynamics The Colonial and Imperial Family Environment and the Natural World Race and Texts for Girls Modernity and Transnational Femininities Work and Education Girlhood and Coming of Age during the First World War Modernity and the Nation Conclusion

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This is a useful examination of girlhood in colonial girls' texts. It gives voice to girls whose lives remain less studied than their British, adult, and male counterparts and sets a precedent for future research. -- Jennifer Duggan * <em>International Research in Children's Literature</em> *


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Michelle J. Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Literary Studies at Monash University, Australia. Clare Bradford is a professor emeritus in the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University. Kristine Moruzi is a lecturer in the School of Communication and Creative Arts at Deakin University.

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