Introduction -- 1. Ada Cambridge and the woman question -- Interlude. Joseph Furphy and the authoresses -- 2. A kind of romance: Richardson's Maurice Guest -- 3. Realism and socialism: Prichard's Coonardoo -- Interlude. Homo Australiensis: Vance Palmer -- 4. Christina Stead's Night of Struggle -- Interlude. The hierarchy of men and women: Patrick White's The Twyborn Affair -- 5. Life and art: Helen Garner and Sally Morgan -- Interlude. A masculine crisis: David Foster's Mates of Mars -- 6. Feminist experiment in comtemporary Australia
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Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 161-169
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