Loving Europe : Charmian Clift, Peel Me a Lotus, and Australian women writing travel


Autoria(s): Carson, Susan J.
Contribuinte(s)

Genoni , Paul

Dalziel, Tanya

Data(s)

2013

Resumo

“There it went!—Our last little bit of capital, our going back to civilization money . . .” So Charmian Clift fretted when she watched her husband George Johnson hand over a large number of drachma notes to buy a house on the Greek Island of Hydra in 1956. Whereas today’s expatriates fly back and forth between home and away with ease, Clift’s commitment to Hydra meant that a return to Australia, “to civilization”, would always be difficult and perhaps impossible...

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http://eprints.qut.edu.au/50234/

Publicador

Monash University Publishing

Relação

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/50234/1/CHARMIAN_CLIFT_TELLING_STORIES.pdf

http://www.publishing.monash.edu/books/ts-9781921867460.html

Carson, Susan J. (2013) Loving Europe : Charmian Clift, Peel Me a Lotus, and Australian women writing travel. In Genoni , Paul & Dalziel, Tanya (Eds.) Telling Stories: Australian Life and Literature 1935–2012. Monash University Publishing, Victoria, Australia, pp. 317-224.

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Fonte

Creative Industries Faculty; School of Media, Entertainment & Creative Arts

Palavras-Chave #200502 Australian Literature (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Literature)
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Book Chapter