Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Beyond Beaches, Bushes and Backwoods : Issues of National Identity and Representation in Modern Australian Poetry
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In this essay, Singh discusses 'how Australian poets show a detour from the elaborate descriptions of the Australian landscape to its representation as a new nation with plurality of peoples and cultures - a multicultural nation..' (vi.)

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    y separately published work icon Explorations In Australian Poetry Kanwar Dinesh Singh (editor), New Delhi : Sarup , 2010 Z1720915 2010 anthology criticism

    'This book is an anthology of essays exploring diverse issues in Australian poetry through critical perceptions of scholars in India as well as overseas. Besides, discussing the artistic and aesthetic aspects of Australian verse, these essays reflect on issues of national identity and representation, nature, space, environment, globalization and multiculturalism in the context of Australia. Some of the essays also bring to fore the comparative perspective of Australia and India as emerging multicultural / multiethnic nation in today's fast globalizing world. The papers / essays have been contributed by scholars like Nathanael O'Reilly (q.v.), Jayne Fenton Keane (q.v.), Peter Nicholson (q.v.), Phillip A. Eills, Pradip K. Patra (q.v.), Tanushree Nayak and editor of the anthology, Kanwar Dinesh Singh.'

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    New Delhi : Sarup , 2010
    pg. 41-57
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