Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 07:45:17 -0500 () From: Terry Goldie <tgoldie-AT-YorkU.CA> Subject: Re: Land, Heseltine, and Australian lit Paul Carter is probably the flavour of the month on this but I'll crosspost it to Austlit and see what they say. Terry On Thu, 29 Jan 1998 TABRON-AT-BINAH.CC.BRANDEIS.EDU wrote: > Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 00:18:20 -0500 (EST) > From: TABRON-AT-BINAH.CC.BRANDEIS.EDU > Reply-To: postcolonial-AT-jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU > To: postcolonial-AT-jefferson.village.Virginia.EDU > Subject: Land, Heseltine, and Australian lit > > Hello all, > > I'm reading Harry Heseltine and I can tell I should be suspicious of him > for two reasons: 1) he describes himself as an unreconstructed New Critic and > 2) he just puts out there that there is an enormous relationsh between > the land, geography as it were, and Australian writing, without really digging > into why. I want very much to agree with him -- I am trying to write a > chapter about _Voss_ -- but I wonder if anyone out could suggest to me > > 1) critics that I really ought to be reading as a supplement/corrective > to Heseltine (if any) and > > 2) criticism I should be reading about this relationship between geography > and Australian lit that I am missing (which would make me vaguely unhappy > since I'm quite pleased to agree with Harry Heseltine but there it is.) > > thanks much, > > Judith Tabron > Brandeis University > > > --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > Terry Goldie English Department York University North York, Ontario Canada M3J 1P3 voice: 416-604-3670 fax: 416-736-5412 email: tgoldie-AT-yorku.ca --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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