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05
Aug
2021
Deep Digging’: Henry Handel Richardson, Transnational Allegory and the Unsettled Epic
Seminar
Please contact Monique.Rooney@anu.edu.au to obtain zoom link and password. In late 1910 in a soundproof room in Regent’s Park, London, Henry Handel Richardson began work on Australia Felix, the first volume of what was to become known as The Fortunes of Richard Mahony trilogy (Australia Felix…
03
Jun
2021
Natural Rights and the Rise of National Citizenship: some reflections on the Australian experience in literature from 1788 onwards
Seminar
For access to the Zoom ID and Password for this seminar, please send an email enquiry to : monique.rooney@anu.edu.au European colonisers arrived in Australia at precisely the point in time when modern ideas of citizenship were beginning to emerge from Enlightenment debates about what it…