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- Title
Amanda Lohrey's Vertigo: An Australian Pastoral.
- Authors
Blair, Ruth
- Abstract
A literary criticism of the novel "Vertigo: A Pastoral," by Amanda Lohrey is presented. It outlines the characters and explores the symbolic significance of these characters. It explores the pastoral tradition in Australia, the connection of the locus amoenus with ownership in the novel's passage, and the relationship between pastoral and contemporary preoccupations with the non-human world. A brief overview of the novel is also presented.
- Subjects
VERTIGO: A Pastoral (Book); LOHREY, Amanda; LITERARY characters; PASTORAL literature; PASTORAL systems; SOCIAL conditions in Australia
- Publication
Australian Literary Studies, 2015, Vol 30, Issue 2, p117
- ISSN
0004-9697
- Publication type
Literary Criticism