Leaving the Highway
Six Contemporary New Zealand Novelists
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Australian & Oceanian
| Author: | Mark Williams | ISBN: | 9781775581079 |
| Publisher: | Auckland University Press | Publication: | January 1, 1991 |
| Imprint: | Auckland University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mark Williams |
| ISBN: | 9781775581079 |
| Publisher: | Auckland University Press |
| Publication: | January 1, 1991 |
| Imprint: | Auckland University Press |
| Language: | English |
The major New Zealand novelists of the 1980s have begun to receive international acclaim. This first critical study of Janet Frame, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera, Maurice Gee, Ian Wedde, and C.K. Stead concentrates on their important works to explore how deeply-rooted anxieties about New Zealand's
cultural situation and national identity are articulated in New Zealand fiction.
The major New Zealand novelists of the 1980s have begun to receive international acclaim. This first critical study of Janet Frame, Keri Hulme, Witi Ihimaera, Maurice Gee, Ian Wedde, and C.K. Stead concentrates on their important works to explore how deeply-rooted anxieties about New Zealand's
cultural situation and national identity are articulated in New Zealand fiction.
