Full title: Lusting for London : Australian expatriate writers at the hub of Empire, 1870-1950 / Peter Morton.

Author/creator: Morton, Peter, 1946 Apr. 10-.

Date: 2011..

Call Numbers: N820.9358/47

Record Identifier: 74Vv35Q04adg

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: x, 284 p. ; 22 cm., Issues of definition and evidence -- Sailing for El Dorado: going home in the literary imagination -- A gout of bile: metic and immigrant expatriates -- The aroma of the past: in antipodean London -- Drawing off the rich cream: the struggle in London -- Who are you? no one: the hacking journalist in London -- The dear old mother country: Richardson's the way home and Stead's for love alone -- Always the feeling of Australia in the air: Martin Boyd's Lucinda Brayford -- A leaven of venturesome minds: literary expatriates and Australian culture -- No more pap from the teats of London: from expatriation to transnationalism -- Conclusion: a padded cell in Wagga Wagga.

Publishers: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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DDC: 820.9358

MMS ID: 991009903799702626