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Trailblazing Women of Australian Public Broadcasting, 1945-1975 : a history of women who defied the odds and produced ground-breaking radio and television at the post-war ABC /

Trailblazing women of Australian Public Broadcasting, 1945-1975 presents a compelling feminist perspective of Australian radio and television history. It resuscitates the careers of a group of female producers who strategically defied the odds and used broadcasting as a site for their activism in th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andrews, Kylie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2022.
Colección:Anthem Studies in Australian History
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • Showrunners, Shot Callers and Flying Typewriters
  • Notes
  • 2. Career Snapshots
  • Kay Kinane
  • Catherine King
  • Therése Denny
  • Joyce Belfrage
  • Notes
  • 3. Welcome to the ABC, Ladies
  • How and Why 'Women's Work' Was Marginalized at the ABC
  • Trapped in the Typing Pool
  • Acceptable Behaviour
  • Birds, Chicks and Old Ducks
  • Forbidden Domains
  • Contesting 'Women's Worlds'
  • Notes
  • 4. The New Nation-Builders
  • A Cuckoo in the ABC's Nest
  • The Adelaide Legacy
  • The 'Schoolie with the Motorbike'
  • The Scholarly Troublemaker
  • Nation-builders and Citizens but Not Feminists?
  • Notes
  • 5. Talent Was Not Enough
  • ABC Mentors and Gatekeepers
  • Opportunities Arising during Times of Disruption
  • Bargaining from a Position of Strength and Refusing to Be Bullied
  • Joyce and the ABC's Transition to Television: A Cautionary Tale
  • Notes
  • 6. Thinking Outside the Box
  • Moving between Radio and TV
  • Manipulating the Message: Using the Press to Shape Public Personas
  • Embracing 'Platform Agnostic' Careers
  • Notes
  • 7. Timely Escapes and Bittersweet Homecomings
  • 'New Ways of Living and Loving'
  • Notes
  • 8. International Adventures and Global Networking
  • Kay's First Big Adventure: The Imperial Relations Trust
  • Some Benefits of Membership
  • Reversing the Tide: Taking Advantage of Polarities of Exchange
  • Joyce Makes the Most of Empire Employment Networks
  • Turning a Negative into a Positive: Therése Exploits Her Colonial Identity
  • Kay's American Adventure
  • Networks of Collaboration and Support
  • Broadcasting Advocacy Goes Global
  • Notes
  • 9. Farewell to the ABC
  • Notes
  • 10. Epilogue
  • Revising Limited Historical Narratives
  • Notes
  • Reference List
  • Primary Sources
  • Industry Memos, Intra-ABC Communications and Reports
  • Personal Correspondence and Diary Entries
  • Audio and Audio-Visual Projects
  • Press, Newspaper and Magazine Articles
  • Interviews and Oral Histories
  • Industry Reports, Archive Reports and Legislation
  • Secondary Sources
  • Books and Book Chapters
  • Journal Articles
  • Conference Papers and Speeches
  • Websites
  • Index