Lorenzo Modia, María Jesús & Roy C. Boland Osegueda, eds. Australia and Galicia: Defeating the Tyranny of Distance / Australia e Galicia: vencendo a tiranía do afastamento. Sydney: Antípodas Monographs, Xunta de Galicia, 2008. ISBN: 0-9775868-1-2.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
María Jesús Lorenzo Modia and Roy C. Boland Osegueda:
Defeating the Tyranny of Distance................................................ 1
1. Retrospective Views
Roy C. Boland Osegueda (University of Sydney):
The Search for Paradise. Reflections on Historical and
Cultural Relations between Spain, Galicia and Australia.................. 9
Father David Barry (New Norcia Monastery):
Circulating Correspondence: Rosendo Salvado's
Letters in Galicia and Andalusia................................................... 21
Avelino Bouzón (Tui Cathedral Archives):
Bishop Salvado, Founder of New Norcia:
between Acculturation and Colonization....................................... 39
Roberto H. Esposto (The University of Queensland):
The Diaries of the Galician Rosendo Salvado.
Chronicle of a Spanish Mission in Western Australia..................... 67
Vítor Manuel Migués Rodríguez (Universidade de Santiago
de Compostela):
Early Links between Galicia and the Pacific:
The House of the Maluccas in Corunna....................................... 85
María Xosé Rodríguez Galdo (Universidade de
Santiago de Compostela) and Abel Losada Álvarez
(Universidade de Vigo):
A Contribution to the Study of the Historical
Relations between Galicia and Australia.
Migration and the Labour Market............................................... 101
2. Contemporary Views
Elena Alfaya Lamas (Universidade da Coruña):
Australia in La Voz de Galicia: A Bibliometric
Analysis of Frequency and Productivity...................................... 133
Susan Ballyn (Universitat de Barcelona):
Voices from the Past. An Interview with Alf Taylor................... 147
Olga Castro Vázquez (Universidade de Vigo):
From the Local to the Global: Feminist and Postcolonial
Approaches to the Relationship between the Antipodes
(Galiza and Australia)................................................................ 161
Peter Gerrand (La Trobe University):
The Potential to Win a .gal Domain to Support Worldwide
Galician Culture: A View from the Antipodes............................. 189
Paula Lojo Sandino (Galway University) and
Lidia Montero Ameneiro (Dublin City University):
How Close or Far Are Australia and Galicia?
Neighbours and Mareas Vivas: A Case Study.......................... 213
Elizabeth Woodward Smith (Universidade da Coruña):
Mateship and Understanding Cultural Values.............................. 223
3. Literary Views
Elisa Armellino (Università di Torino):
Many Spaces and Many Worlds. The Quest for a Place
Which Is Home in David Malouf's Fly Away Peter (1982).......... 239
María Jesús Cabarcos Traseira (Universidade da Coruña):
Heroes and Mirrors: The Presence of Corunna in
Murray Bail's Eucalyptus and Sally Morgan's My Place............ 257
David Clark (Universidade da Coruña):
"Teenage Wasteland": Adolescents and Adolescence
in M. J. Hyland's Novels........................................................... 275
Cristina Fernández Méndez (Universidade da Coruña):
"Stories that Take Root Become like Things, Misshapen
Things." Murray Bail's Eucalyptus: Contesting Traditional
Narratives about the Land and Women in Australia?.................. 291
Carmen María Fernández Rodríguez (Universidade da Coruña):
From Ireland to Australia: Gendered Illustrations of the
Nation in Maria Edgeworth's Ennui and Rosa Praed's
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land................................... 309.
María Jesús Lorenzo Modia and
José Miguel Alonso Giráldez (Universidade da Coruña):
Misfits in the Hands of Destiny: Peter Carey's Antipodean
Conquest in Oscar and Lucinda............................................... 321
M. P. Socorro Suárez Lafuente (Universidad de Oviedo):
The Vital Cartography of Jennifer Strauss´s Poetry..................... 337