Remapping Australia: Murray Bail’s New Topographies of the Self in the Notebooks

The Australian writer Murray Bail’s Notebooks feature a change of stance that interrogates the self-place relationship: initially dominated by an ideal of placelessness, they then seek to forge new bonds with a reimagined homeland. This essay examines the political implications of this paradigmatic...

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Publicado: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2019
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description The Australian writer Murray Bail’s Notebooks feature a change of stance that interrogates the self-place relationship: initially dominated by an ideal of placelessness, they then seek to forge new bonds with a reimagined homeland. This essay examines the political implications of this paradigmatic shift. Arguably, the sense of identity that finds expression in this unconventional autobiography depends, in part, on a radical reconceptualisation of the Australian space.
author Herbillon, Marie
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title Remapping Australia: Murray Bail’s New Topographies of the Self in the Notebooks
title_short Remapping Australia: Murray Bail’s New Topographies of the Self in the Notebooks
title_full Remapping Australia: Murray Bail’s New Topographies of the Self in the Notebooks
title_fullStr Remapping Australia: Murray Bail’s New Topographies of the Self in the Notebooks
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