This book analyses Bernard Smith's work and is the result of careful and systematic research into Smith's published works and his private papers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; 1. Beginnings; 2. Encountering art in Australia; 3. Imagining the Pacific; 4. The Antipodean manifesto; 5. Death of the hero as artist; 6. Modernity, history and postmodernity; 7. Conclusions - imagining the Antipodes.