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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 The French-Australian Cultural Connection : Papers from a Symposium Held at the University of New South Wales, 16-17 September 1983
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Notes

  • Papers are in either French or English. Several contributions have a focus on literature. Contents indexed selectively.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Kensington, Randwick area, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:School of French, University of New South Wales ,The CEEFA , 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Les exiles quebecois en Nouvelle-Galles du Sud, Anne-Marie Nisbet , single work criticism
This is a brief account of the presence of the first Francophone group in the New South Wales penal colony. 58 Quebecois, sent to Australia as political exiles, have left their mark on the history of Sydney, and particularly in the Concord area. This paper is concerned with the three existing journals written by members of this group: Ducharme, Prieur and Lepailleur. -- Author's abstract (p. 60).
(p. 56-60)
Le livre francais en Australie, Wallace Kirsop , single work criticism
Written from a perspective of book history, this article considers the importation of French books into Australia and specific features of the supply of and demand for French books, from the early 1800s to the early 1900s.
(p. 64-70)
Upside-Down at the Bottom of the World : The First 'Australian' Play, Maurice Blackman , single work criticism (p. 97-105)
Fulfilment in the Antipodes : Hubert de Castella's 'Les Squatters australiens' (1861), C. B. Thornton-Smith , single work criticism (p. 106-117)
Antoine Fauchery, Miner Extraordinaire, J. S. D. Mellick , single work criticism (p. 118-128)
Manuscrits francais en Australie, Jean Chaussivert , single work criticism (p. 129-135)
Cultural Influence on the Australian Imagination : The Example of Randolph Stow, Grahame Jones , single work criticism (p. 136-147)
The Influence of French Literature on Patrick White's 'The Living and the Dead', J. S. Ryan , single work criticism (p. 148-159)
The French Influence in Early Australian Gastronomic Literature, Graham Pont , single work criticism (p. 262-272)

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Language: English , French
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