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Titolo: |
Just words? : Australian authors writing for justice / / edited by Bernadette Brennan
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Pubblicazione: | St Lucia, Qld., : University of Queensland Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
Disciplina: | 820.9994 |
809.93353 | |
Soggetto topico: | Australian literature - History and criticism |
Politics and literature - Australia - History | |
Justice in literature | |
Ethics in literature | |
Altri autori: |
BrennanBernadette (Bernadette M.)
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographic references (p. [193]- 200). |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 contributors |
Endnotes | |
Sommario/riassunto: | "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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Just words ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-7022-4120-2 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910825933103321 |
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