White bodies and colonial history : sexual violence in Kate Grenville’s Lilian’s Story and Mark Behr’s The Smell of Apples

In this thesis I explore the significance of sexual violence in colonial Australia and apartheid South Africa through analyses of Kate Grenville's Lilian's 5'rory(1985)and Mark Behr's The Smell ofApples(\995). The explicit focus of the thesis is on the sexual violence enacted b...

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Main Author: Thomas, Kylie
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9792