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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"1890-1980"”.
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'Tried and Tested’: community cookbooks in Australia, 1890-1980
Australian community cookbooks are an under-recognised and under-utilised trove of historical information about the life of the nation. Special features of form and function make this cookery genre distinctively revealing not only of the evolution of Australian food culture, but of …
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A Journey Inward : Initiation in Katherine Anne Porter's Miranda Stories
<p>Tracing the initiation motif in Katharine Anne Porter's "Miranda stories" uncovers her maturing protagonist's search for order and personal truth. Miranda's inward journey ultimately leads not to nihilism and despair, as some critics suggest, but to an honest and courageous affirmation of the …
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Reordering The Old Order : a woman's response to Porter's Miranda stories.
In Katherine Anne Porter's collection of short stories The Old Order, a young female character, Miranda, progresses through steps of maturity and self-realization. This same character appears in many of Porter's later works as a more mature woman. Because Miranda has played a central role in many …
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An Examination of Setting in Six Selected Short Novels of Katherine Anne Porter
<p>This study will examine various aspects of Katherine Anne Porter's use of setting in six selected short novels.</p>