Jane Stafford and Mark Williams, Maoriland: New Zealand Literature, 1872-1914
‘Maoriland’ is the name that was used to refer to literary New Zealand during the period under scrutiny in this book. Since the 1930s and the advent of Modernism, that period has consistently been considered with embarrassment and contempt by many critics and writers alike for its Romantic sentimen...
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Commonwealth Essays and Studies
2022
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| Summary: | ‘Maoriland’ is the name that was used to refer to literary New Zealand during the period under scrutiny in this book. Since the 1930s and the advent of Modernism, that period has consistently been considered with embarrassment and contempt by many critics and writers alike for its Romantic sentimentalism. A time of transition, it is a hinge between the Victorian and the Modern periods: 1872 marks the end of the New Zealand Wars, and 1914 the beginning of the First World War.Stafford’s and Wi... |
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