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Quite like the American literature in the 1830s, the Australian literature almost a century afterwards displayed an urges to carve out its own identity. Like Emerson and Thoreau, Hawthorne and Melville, Whitman and Mark Twain, the Australian writers of the early phase focused on where they saw marks of distinction, defining the new nation as a nation of their won, their own land.
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Australian Youth Literature and the Formation of Contemporary Australian Cultural Identity
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Subjects:
- Seven Little Australians 1894 single work children's fiction
- Mary Poppins 1934-1989 series - author children's fiction
- The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie 1940 selected work children's fiction
- Storm Boy 1988 extract children's fiction
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