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Nettie Palmer: search for an aesthetic / by Deborah Jordon.

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Field name	Details
Author	Jordan, D. J.
Title	Nettie Palmer search for an aesthetic / by Deborah Jordon.
Publisher and/or associated date/s	Melbourne : Dept. of History, University of Melbourne, 1999.
Description	Electronic resource ; Online.
Series	University of Melbourne history monograph 24
Note	Reproduction Note: Monograph. Melbourne, Vic. RMIT Publishing. 2005.
Conditions of access	Available to Museum Staff only.
Summary	A study which focusses on Palmer's development as a public voice, as a woman, as a writer, and as an Australian; through the examination of her psycho-sexual and intellectual development. For a fuller understanding of Palmer's successes, failures and conflicts; her politics must be seen seen in relation to her personal life and her persona in relation to her career as a writer. Her growth and achievements can be read against the constraints of colonial society, historical changes in Australia, of federation and suffrage, of women's entry in the workplace, and changes in the nature of the family.
Subjects	Palmer, Nettie, -- 1885-1964
	Women critics -- Australia -- Biography
	Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Biography
Call number	Informit database (HSS)
Internet Site	Access to full text via Informit e-Library