02735nam 2200613 a 450 991082593310332120230721005752.00-7022-4120-2(CKB)2550000000005811(EBL)477070(OCoLC)609853366(SSID)ssj0000362155(PQKBManifestationID)11260577(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000362155(PQKBWorkID)10363787(PQKB)10545644(MiAaPQ)EBC477070(Au-PeEL)EBL477070(CaPaEBR)ebr10366982(EXLCZ)99255000000000581120080305d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJust words?[electronic resource] Australian authors writing for justice /edited by Bernadette BrennanSt Lucia, Qld. University of Queensland Press20081 online resource (217 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-306-03742-5 0-7022-3638-1 Includes bibliographic references (p. [193]- 200).Cover; About the Author; Title page; Contents; Introduction; Art in a time of crisis; Writing in an 'Age of Terror'; In praise of political fiction; Just poetry; My journey through Stolen; Speaking shadows: Justice and the poetic; Boring humanist bodies; Aboriginal children's literature: More thanjust pretty pictures; Writing for performance: Privilege, politicsand goose bumps; Travelling towards ourselves:Rights and recognition in Clara Law'sLetters to Ali; An island home; Writing: Seeking justice and truth amidst theimperfect good and the necessary; Acknowledgments; Notes on contributorsEndnotes"Can words make Australia a better place? Can writing help to inform a collective national consciousness? Over the past decade Australians have witnessed a significant shift to more insular and conservative economic, ethical and cultural norms"--Backcover.Australian literatureHistory and criticismPolitics and literatureAustraliaHistoryJustice in literatureEthics in literatureAustralian literatureHistory and criticism.Politics and literatureHistory.Justice in literature.Ethics in literature.820.9994809.93353Brennan Bernadette(Bernadette M.)1174647MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825933103321Just words4104162UNINA