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Book Description Soft Covers. Condition: Near Fine. 1st published. 294 pages.Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 10213
Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has signed inside page. Interior and binding are still very good. Dorothy Hewett is one of Australia's most controversial authors. She has created legends of 'glittering girls' and their fates in her plays, poems and novels. She has challenged religious, sexual, political and literary conventions and has been blamed for moral decline. Topics investigated in this book include Hewitt's achievements in drama and poetry, the role of place, myth and desire in an understanding of her work and the construction of her reputation by journalists, critics and photographers. (back cover). Seller Inventory # 005708
Book Description Softcover. Condition: Very Good +. AUSTRALIANADorothy Hewett was one of Australia's most controversial authors. She has created legends of 'glittering girls' and their fates in her plays, poems and novels. She has challenged religious, sexual, political and literary conventions and has been blamed for moral decline. Topics investigated in this book include Hewitt's achievements in drama and poetry, the role of place, myth and desire in an understanding of her work and the construction of her reputation by journalists, critics and photographers. 294 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references and "a checklist of works by and about Dorothy Hewett" p. 256-294. #140124 Hewett, Dorothy, 1923-2002 -- Criticism and interpretation Women and literature -- Australia -- History -- 20th century (Bookshop label and stamp on prelims) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Seller Inventory # 83447