Post-Colonial Resignification of Domestic Spatiality in Australian Children's Fiction
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https://doi.org/10.21153/pecl1997vol7no2art1388Keywords:
bush tradition, All We Know, postcolonialism, suburban landscape, Australian culture, Australian social conditions, multiculturalism, values, Simon French, urban sociologyAbstract
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