From 'Grand Récit' to 'Petit Histoire': Exploring Historical Cleavage in Kate Grenville's 'Joan Makes History'
This article explores how Kate Grenville’s Bicentenary novel, 'Joan Makes History', uses gossip and anecdote as a means of reinterpreting how historical narratives are constructed. The discussion considers the postmodern properties of gossip in the context of a larger reconsideration of hi...
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Language: | English |
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University of Western Australia
2005-06-01
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Series: | Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.archive.limina.arts.uwa.edu.au/__data/page/186585/bastin.pdf |