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'In this book Roger Bourke analyses the major novels and films of the prisoner-of-war experience under the Japanese, and uncovers the extent to which these fictions have influenced our beliefs.' (Back cover)
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Dedication: For Flora, my mother.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Westerly Non-Fiction Review 2006-2007
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 52 no. 2007; (p. 160-171)
— Review of 'Flashing Eyes and Floating Hair' : A Reading of Gwen Harwood's Pseudonymous Poetry 2006 single work criticism ; The Higher Self in Christopher Brennan's 'Poems' : Esotericism, Romanticism, Symbolism 2006 single work criticism ; Prince of the Church : Patrick Francis Moran, 1830-1911 2007 single work biography ; Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006 selected work criticism essay autobiography ; Mind the Country : Tim Winton's Fiction 2006 single work criticism ; My Father's Compass : A Memoir 2007 single work autobiography ; Darby : One Hundred Years of Life in a Changing Culture 2006 single work life story ; Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism ; Translating Lives : Living with Two Languages and Cultures 2007 anthology autobiography ; The Sea Coast of Bohemia : Literary Life in Sydney's Roaring Twenties 1992 single work criticism ; The Forgotten Children : Fairbridge Farm School and Its Betrayal of Australia's Child Migrants 2007 single work autobiography ; Well Done, Those Men : Memoirs of a Vietnam Veteran 2005 single work autobiography ; David Malouf 2007 single work criticism ; A Story To Tell 2006 single work autobiography ; The Best Australian Essays 2006 2006 anthology essay ; Sunrise West 2007 single work autobiography ; A Revealed Life : Australian Writers and Their Journeys in Memoir 2007 anthology autobiography ; Another Country 2007 selected work prose ; The Melancholy Dane : (A Portrait of the Poet as a Young Man) 2006 single work autobiography -
Roger Bourke: Prisoners of the Japanese: Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of War Experience
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: JASAL , vol. 6 no. 1 2007; (p. 144-146)
— Review of Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism -
Primal Provocations
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 285 2006; (p. 32)
— Review of Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism -
Books Non-Fiction
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 22 - 23 July 2006; (p. 24)
— Review of Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism
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Books Non-Fiction
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 22 - 23 July 2006; (p. 24)
— Review of Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism -
Primal Provocations
2006
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 285 2006; (p. 32)
— Review of Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism -
Roger Bourke: Prisoners of the Japanese: Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of War Experience
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: JASAL , vol. 6 no. 1 2007; (p. 144-146)
— Review of Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism -
Westerly Non-Fiction Review 2006-2007
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 52 no. 2007; (p. 160-171)
— Review of 'Flashing Eyes and Floating Hair' : A Reading of Gwen Harwood's Pseudonymous Poetry 2006 single work criticism ; The Higher Self in Christopher Brennan's 'Poems' : Esotericism, Romanticism, Symbolism 2006 single work criticism ; Prince of the Church : Patrick Francis Moran, 1830-1911 2007 single work biography ; Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006 selected work criticism essay autobiography ; Mind the Country : Tim Winton's Fiction 2006 single work criticism ; My Father's Compass : A Memoir 2007 single work autobiography ; Darby : One Hundred Years of Life in a Changing Culture 2006 single work life story ; Prisoners of the Japanese : Literary Imagination and the Prisoner-of-War Experience 2006 single work criticism ; Translating Lives : Living with Two Languages and Cultures 2007 anthology autobiography ; The Sea Coast of Bohemia : Literary Life in Sydney's Roaring Twenties 1992 single work criticism ; The Forgotten Children : Fairbridge Farm School and Its Betrayal of Australia's Child Migrants 2007 single work autobiography ; Well Done, Those Men : Memoirs of a Vietnam Veteran 2005 single work autobiography ; David Malouf 2007 single work criticism ; A Story To Tell 2006 single work autobiography ; The Best Australian Essays 2006 2006 anthology essay ; Sunrise West 2007 single work autobiography ; A Revealed Life : Australian Writers and Their Journeys in Memoir 2007 anthology autobiography ; Another Country 2007 selected work prose ; The Melancholy Dane : (A Portrait of the Poet as a Young Man) 2006 single work autobiography
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Subjects:
- A Town Like Alice 1950 single work novel
- No Time to Look Back 1950 single work novel
- The Naked Island 1952 single work autobiography
- I Think I'll Live 1981 single work novel
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Burma-Thailand Railway,
cBurma,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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Changi,
cSingapore,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
- 1939-1945
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