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Selection of papers presented at the Fifth Conference of the European Association for Studies on Australia (EASA), Toulouse 1999.
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Contents indexed selectively.
Contents
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, 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Departures to the Promised Land : Kylie Tennant's The Battlers and John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, single work criticism (p. 37-43; notes 283)
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From 'Hello Freedom' to 'Fuck You Australia' : Recent Chinese-Australian Writing,
single work
criticism
Explores 'moments of departure and arrival' as recreated in literary texts by writers who recently came to Australia from China. Gives a descriptive overview of a number of relevant texts.
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Immigrant Voices in Recent Australian Theatre,
single work
criticism
Gives an overview of immigrant plays and migrant theatres and theatre companies, such as Doppio Teatro (Adelaide).
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Vitalist Nationalism, the White Aborigine and Evolving National Identity,
single work
criticism
Discusses the emergence of the 'white Aborigine' narrative and its literary resurgence in the mid-1990s, in a number of novels featuring white Aboriginal characters.
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'To Fresh Woods and Pastures New'? Modern Australian Elegy and Literary Tradition,
single work
criticism
Addresses departures from literary norms and conventions in recent Australian poems for the departed.
- 'The Grasshopper Memory Leaps' : Bruce Dawe's Elegies, single work criticism (p. 137-144; notes 292)
- Writing of Death and Death of Writing in Brian Castro's Stepper, single work criticism (p. 145-152, notes 292-293)
- The Departure of the Author : Gerald Murnane's Landscape with Landscape, single work criticism (p. 153-163, notes 293)
- Brave Red Witches : Communist Women Playwrights and the Sydney New Theatre, single work criticism (p. 167-174, notes 293-294)
- Deviation and Devotion : Francis Webb's 'Homosexual', single work criticism (p. 184-191, notes 295-296)
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The Westering of Quasimodo : The Legacy of the Grotesque in the New World,
single work
criticism
Examines the use of the grotesque in some Australian ("New World") writing and the way in which this differs from the European grotesque, particularly that of Victor Hugo.
- Becoming 'Absolutely Modern' : Adamson and Tranter's Abandonment, single work criticism (p. 225-235, notes 299-300)
- Catherine Helen Spence : Enlightenment Woman, single work criticism (p. 236-244, notes 300)
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Globalism and Its Discontents,
single work
criticism
The article discusses economic and sociological aspects of 'globalisation' and their representation in social commentary books, and also looks at recent Australian literary texts (particularly novels) which have addressed such issues.
- Bare Feet, Broken Glass : Aboriginal Poetry and the Leaving of Trauma, single work criticism (p. 271-281, notes 302-303)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Un Nouveau Depart Pour L'Australie
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Correspondances Oceaniennes , May vol. 5 no. 1 2006; (p. 35)
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism -
Soundings from Down Under
2002
single work
column
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 16 no. 2 2002; (p. 192-194) An overview of news and major publications relating to Australian literature in 2002. -
Untitled
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 75 2002; (p. 154-156) JAS Review of Books , November no. 10 2002;
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism -
Wandering Scholars in Europe
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 243 2002; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism -
In Short
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13-14 July 2002; (p. 15)
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism ; In a Cool Blue Light 2002 anthology short story poetry extract
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Untitled
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 75 2002; (p. 154-156) JAS Review of Books , November no. 10 2002;
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism -
Un Nouveau Depart Pour L'Australie
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Correspondances Oceaniennes , May vol. 5 no. 1 2006; (p. 35)
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism -
In Short
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 13-14 July 2002; (p. 15)
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism ; In a Cool Blue Light 2002 anthology short story poetry extract -
Wandering Scholars in Europe
2002
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , August no. 243 2002; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Departures : How Australia Reinvents Itself 2002 anthology criticism -
Soundings from Down Under
2002
single work
column
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 16 no. 2 2002; (p. 192-194) An overview of news and major publications relating to Australian literature in 2002.
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