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Fisher Catherine |
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Sound Citizens : Australian Women Broadcasters Claim Their Voice, 1923-1956 |
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Canberra, : ANU Press, 2021 |
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Canberra : , : ANU Press, , 2021 |
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©2021 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (196 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Radio |
Media studies |
Feminism & feminist theory |
Gender studies: women |
History |
Australia |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Introduction -- Establishing the platform: the Interwar years -- World citizens: women's broadcasting and internationalism -- Voicing the war effort: women's broadcasts during World War II -- 'An epoch making event': radio and the new female Parliamentarians -- Fighting soap: the postwar years -- We span the distance': women's radio and regional communities -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In 1954 Dame Enid Lyons, the first woman elected to the Australian House of Representatives, argued that radio had 'created a bigger revolution in the life of a woman than anything that has happened any time' as it brought the public sphere into the home and women into the public sphere. |
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