Anthem Studies in Australian Literature and Culture – serie
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Australian Literature in the German Democratic Republic
Reading through the Iron Curtain
Av Nicole Moore, Christina Spittel
Inbunden, 2016
1300 kr
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An account of fraught and complex cross-cultural literary exchange between two highly distinct - even uniquely opposed - reading contexts, Australian Literature in the German Democratic Republic has resonance for all newly global reckonings of the cultural Cold War. Working from the extraordinary …
Aboriginal Art and Australian Society
Hope and Disenchantment
Av Laura Fisher
Inbunden, 2016
1165 kr
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This book is an investigation of the way the Aboriginal art phenomenon has been entangled with Australian society’s negotiation of Indigenous people’s status within the nation. Through critical reflection on Aboriginal art’s idiosyncrasies as a fine arts movement, its vexed relationship with money, …
Islands, Identity and the Literary Imagination
Inbunden, 2016
1329 kr
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Australia is the planet’s sole island continent. This book argues that the uniqueness of this geography has shaped Australian history and culture, including its literature. Further, it shows how the fluctuating definition of the island continent throws new light on the relationship between islands …
Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema
Poetics and Screen Geographies
Inbunden, 2016
1200 kr
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‘Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema’ explores aspects of gender, race and region in films and television produced in the northern Australian state of Queensland. Drawing on a range of scholarly sources and an extensive filmography, the essays in the book investigate poetics and production …
Post-Multicultural Writers as Neo-cosmopolitan Mediators
Av Sneja Gunew
Inbunden, 2017
1329 kr
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‘Post-Multicultural Writers as Neo-Cosmopolitan Mediators’ argues the need to move beyond the monolingual paradigm within Anglophone literary studies. Using Lyotard’s concept of post as the future anterior (back to the future), this book sets up a concept of post-multiculturalism salvaging the …
Migrant Nation
Australian Culture, Society and Identity
Inbunden, 2017
1227 kr
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Focusing on particular historical blind spots by telling stories of individuals and groups that did not fit the favoured identity mould, the essays in 'Migrant Nation' work within the gap between Australian image and experience and offer fresh insights into the ‘other’ side of identity …
Suburban Space, the Novel and Australian Modernity
Inbunden, 2018
1329 kr
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‘Suburban Space, the Novel and Australian Modernity’ investigates the interaction between suburbs and suburbia in a century-long series of Australian novels. It puts the often trenchantly anti-suburban rhetoric of fiction in dialogue with its evocative and imaginative rendering of suburban place …
Cultural History of the Bushranger Legend in Theatres and Cinemas, 1828–2017
Inbunden, 2019
1227 kr
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'A Cultural History of the Bushranger Legend in Theatres and Cinemas, 1828–2017' is a multidisciplinary investigation into the history of cultural representations of the bushranger legend on the stage and screen, charting that history from its origins in colonial theatre works performed while …
'Imagined Sound' of Australian Literature and Music
Inbunden, 2019
1414 kr
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‘Imagined Sound’ is a unique cartography of the artistic, historical and political forces that have informed the post-World War II representation of Australian landscapes. It is the first book to formulate the unique methodology of ‘imagined sound’, a new way to read and listen to literature and …
Thomas Keneally's Career and the Literary Machine
Av Paul Sharrad
Inbunden, 2019
1516 kr
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Booker Prize winner and Living National Treasure, Thomas Keneally still divides critical opinion: he is both a morally challenging stylist and a commercial hack, a wise commentator on society and a garrulous leprechaun. Such judgements are located in the cultural politics of Australia but also …
Locating Australian Literary Memory
Inbunden, 2019
833 kr
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‘Locating Australian Literary Memory’ explores the cultural meanings suffusing local literary commemorations. It is orientated around eleven authors – Adam Lindsay Gordon, Joseph Furphy, Henry Handel Richardson, Henry Lawson, A. B. ‘Banjo’ Paterson, Nan Chauncy, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Eleanor …
Australia as the Antipodal Utopia
European Imaginations From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century
Inbunden, 2019
1516 kr
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Australia has a fascinating history of visions. As the antipode to Europe, the continent provided a radically different and uniquely fertile ground for envisioning places, spaces and societies. Australia as the Antipodal Utopia evaluates this complex intellectual history by mapping out how Western …
Australian Literature in the German Democratic Republic
Reading through the Iron Curtain
Av Nicole Moore, Christina Spittel
Häftad, 2019
486 kr
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An account of fraught and complex cross-cultural literary exchange between two highly distinct - even uniquely opposed - reading contexts, Australian Literature in the German Democratic Republic has resonance for all newly global reckonings of the cultural Cold War. Working from the extraordinary …
Aboriginal Art and Australian Society
Hope and Disenchantment
Av Laura Fisher
Häftad, 2019
435 kr
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This book is an investigation of the way the Aboriginal art phenomenon has been entangled with Australian society’s negotiation of Indigenous people’s status within the nation. Through critical reflection on Aboriginal art’s idiosyncrasies as a fine arts movement, its vexed relationship with money, …
Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema
Poetics and Screen Geographies
Häftad, 2019
448 kr
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‘Finding Queensland in Australian Cinema’ explores aspects of gender, race and region in films and television produced in the northern Australian state of Queensland. Drawing on a range of scholarly sources and an extensive filmography, the essays in the book investigate poetics and production …
Islands, Identity and the Literary Imagination
Häftad, 2019
472 kr
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Australia is the planet’s sole island continent. This book argues that the uniqueness of this geography has shaped Australian history and culture, including its literature. Further, it shows how the fluctuating definition of the island continent throws new light on the relationship between islands …
Travelling Home, 'Walkabout Magazine' and Mid-Twentieth-Century Australia
Av Mitchell Rolls, Anna Johnston
Häftad, 2019
486 kr
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'Travelling Home' provides a detailed analysis of the contribution that the mid twentieth-century 'Walkabout' magazine made to Australia’s cultural history. Spanning five central decades of the twentieth century (1934-1974), 'Walkabout' was integral to Australia’s sense of itself as a nation. By …
Post-Multicultural Writers as Neo-cosmopolitan Mediators
Av Sneja Gunew
Häftad, 2019
471 kr
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‘Post-Multicultural Writers as Neo-Cosmopolitan Mediators’ argues the need to move beyond the monolingual paradigm within Anglophone literary studies. Using Lyotard’s concept of post as the future anterior (back to the future), this book sets up a concept of post-multiculturalism salvaging the …
Colonial Australian Women Poets
Political Voice and Feminist Traditions
Inbunden, 2021
1484 kr
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My book traces the significant poetic and political contributions made by non-canonical women poets, situating women's poetry both in colonial Australian print culture and in wider imperial and transnational contexts. Women poets in colonial Australia have tended to be represented as marginal and …
Mabo’s Cultural Legacy
History, Literature, Film and Cultural Practice in Contemporary Australia
Av Geoff Rodoreda, Eva Bischoff
Inbunden, 2021
1516 kr
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More than any other event in Australia’s legal, political and cultural history, the High Court of Australia’s 1992 Mabo decision challenged previous ways of thinking about land, identity, belonging, the nation and history. Now, more than a quarter of a century after Mabo, this book examines the …
'Imagined Sound' of Australian Literature and Music
Häftad, 2021
486 kr
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‘Imagined Sound’ is a unique cartography of the artistic, historical and political forces that have informed the post-World War II representation of Australian landscapes. It is the first book to formulate the unique methodology of ‘imagined sound’, a new way to read and listen to literature and …
Poetry of the Civil Rights Movements in Australia and the United States, 1960s–1980s
Inbunden, 2024
1516 kr
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This book examines the poetries of two Aboriginal Australian poets, namely Oodgeroo Noonuccal (formerly Kath Walker; 1920–1993) and Lionel Fogarty (1958– ) and two African American Black Arts poets , namely Amiri Baraka (formerly Everett LeRoi Jones; 1934–2014) and Sonia Sanchez (1943– ) to …
Horwitz Publications, Pulp Fiction and the Rise of the Australian Paperback
Av Andrew Nette
Inbunden, 2022
1414 kr
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This is the first book-length study of Sydney-based Horwitz Publications, the largest and most dynamic Australian pulp publisher to emerge after World War II. Although best known for its cheaply produced, sometimes luridly packaged, softcover books, Horwitz Publications played a far larger role in …
Colonial Australian Women Poets
Political Voice and Feminist Traditions
Häftad, 2022
486 kr
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My book traces the significant poetic and political contributions made by non-canonical women poets, situating women's poetry both in colonial Australian print culture and in wider imperial and transnational contexts. Women poets in colonial Australia have tended to be represented as marginal and …
Conditions of Access
Licensing book rights in a global market
Inbunden, 2028
2022 kr
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Bestselling author Agatha Christie’s crime and mystery novels have been translated into over 100 languages. E.L. James’s erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey has been translated into 52 languages. Australian author Richard Flanagan’s Booker award-winning Narrow Road to the Deep North has been …
Pursuits of Settler Belonging in Contemporary Australian Memoirs
Inbunden, 2026
1370 kr
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The book focuses on various ways of articulating settler belonging in Australian memoir since the turn of the 21st century. After Australia witnessed a reinvigorated public interest in the revisionist history of European settlement and colonial violence, resulting in the dispossession of Indigenous …
