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Tilley, Elspeth.

White Vanishing Rethinking Australia's Lost-in-the-Bush Myth [electronic resource] : - Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2012. - 1 online resource (386 p.) - Cross/Cultures - Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English ; v.152 . - Cross/Cultures - Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in English .

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The story of the vulnerable white person vanishing without trace into the harsh Australian landscape is a potent and compelling element in multiple genres of mainstream Australian culture. It has been sung in "Little Boy Lost," brought to life on the big

ISBN: 9789401208703 (electronic bk.) 9401208700 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Myth, Stories.
Myth.
Popular culture -- Australia.
Australian literature--History and criticism.
Motion pictures--History and criticism.--Australia
Missing children in literature--Australia.
Missing children in art--Australia.
Missing persons--Australia.
Discourse analysis, Narrative--Australia.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Gaia & Earth Energies
RELIGION / Christianity / General

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Australia--Social life and customs.
Australia--Civilization.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BL304 .W384 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 201.3