Women's life and suffering in the Australian Bush. Challenging bush romanticism and the bushman myth in Barbara Baynton's "Bush Studies"


Exposé Écrit pour un Séminaire / Cours, 2015

20 Pages, Note: 2.0


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Table of Contents

1 Introduction ... 1

2 Important theoretical concepts ... 2
2.1 The concept of gender ... 2
2.2 The Australian bush legend – A myth of pride, romanticism and mateship ... 3

3 Women and the bush – the outback as a space for a female? ... 5
3.1 Baynton's bush – gothic vs. romanticism ... 5
3.2 Baynton's women – does a female belong to the bush? ... 8
3.3 Shared suffering – analogies between women and animals ... 10

4 Women and men – psychosocial factors of bush life ... 12
4.1 Threatening and disloyal – interpersonal relationships in the bush ... 12
4.2 Muted and dehumanised – what does the bush make out of women? ... 14

5 Conclusion ... 16

6 Bibliography ... 17

Fin de l'extrait de 20 pages

Résumé des informations

Titre
Women's life and suffering in the Australian Bush. Challenging bush romanticism and the bushman myth in Barbara Baynton's "Bush Studies"
Université
University of Bonn  (Institut für Anglistik, Amerikanistik und Keltologie)
Cours
Postcolonial Literatures and Cultures: Theories, Histories, Selected Texts
Note
2.0
Auteur
Année
2015
Pages
20
N° de catalogue
V319158
ISBN (ebook)
9783668182943
ISBN (Livre)
9783668182950
Taille d'un fichier
548 KB
Langue
anglais
Mots clés
depicting, women, life, suffering, australian, bush, barbara, baynton, studies
Citation du texte
BA Nicole Eismann (Auteur), 2015, Women's life and suffering in the Australian Bush. Challenging bush romanticism and the bushman myth in Barbara Baynton's "Bush Studies", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/319158

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