The uses of fear: spatial politics in the Australian white-vanishing trope [Paper in special issue: Fear in Australian Literature and Film. O'Reilly, Nathaniel and Vernay, Jean-Francois (eds).]

In the 14th century, cartographers depicting Terra Australis, the imagined but as yet unconfirmed southern continent, placed fearsome mythical creatures in the "unknown spaces" on their maps. Their purpose was at least threefold: to disguise the glaring blankness of ignorance beneath the i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Antipodes (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.) New York, N.Y.), 2009-06, Vol.23 (1), p.33-41
1. Verfasser:	Tilley, Elspeth
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anxiety Australian fiction Australian literature Children Clarke, Marcus Clarke, Marcus. Pretty Dick Content analysis Cultural differences Dark, Eleanor. The Timeless Land Discourse analysis Emotions Fear & phobias Geography Harpur, Charles. Settler Will Lindsay, Joan. Picnic at Hanging Rock Literary criticism Lost children Lost-in-the-bush narratives Poetry Political activity Political aspects Politics Space
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