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Literary activists : writer-intellectuals and Australian public life /
"Judith Wright fought to save the Great Barrier Reef and campaigned for a Treaty with Aboriginal Australians. Patrick White led anti-nuclear peace marches and boycotted the Bicentenary. Helen Garner and Les Murray took a stand against political correctness. What drives our most outstanding lite...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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St Lucia, Qld. :
University of Queensland Press,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Literary Activists; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part 1
- Wright and White: Big figures in the cultural landscape; Chapter 1
- A play of opposites: Judith Wright's poetic-public crossings; Chapter 2
- Imagining the real: Patrick White's literary-political career; Part 2
- Inheritance, (dis)possession, poetry; Chapter 3
- Networks and shadows: the public sisterhoodof Oodgeroo Noonuccal and Judith Wright; Chapter 4
- Inheritance and refusal: the properties of white australian poetry; Part 3
- Fractured consensus: literary whitenessand belonging in the 1990s.
- Chapter 5
- Alienating powers: Les Murray's poetry and politicsChapter 6
- Cultivating nation: the quiet diplomacy of David Malouf; Part 4
- Fragmentation and renewal: Australia's changing literary publics; Chapter 7
- J'accuse in the antipodes: Helen Garner's public interventions; Chapter 8
- Engaging the masses: Tim Winton, activism and the literary bestseller; CODA
- Australian writer-intellectuals in thetwenty-first century: legacy and future; ACK.