Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Disruptive Gatekeepers : The Representation of Father-Figures in Contemporary Australian Women's Short Fiction
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The paper explores the role of and attitude towards father-figures in contemporary Anglo-Australian short fiction. Focussing on four recent mother-daughter narratives, it finds that father-figures are represented as disruptive agents in the lives of both mothers and daughters.

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57-64, notes 233-235 Disruptive Gatekeepers : The Representation of Father-Figures in Contemporary Australian Women's Short Fictionsmall AustLit logo Journal of Australian Studies
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