Exercising Dominion: Landscape, Civilisation and Racial Politics in Capricornia
The Land in Xavier Herbert’s 1937 novel Capricornia acts as a “medium” (38) according to Lydia Wevers, mediating all experiences and developments. In particular, the land is a site of contention between Indigenous and settler groups each vying for an existence very different from the other’s. The p...
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| Main Author: | Michael Thomas Ellis |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Ilha do Desterro |
| Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/43284 |
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