Writing in Hope and Fear Literature as Politics in Postwar Australia |
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| Author:
| McLaren, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-56756-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1996 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $69.95 |
Book Description:
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Literary debate in postwar Australia was marked by the division between radical nationalists and cultural conservatives. The author traces this conflict through a range of journals, their editors, and individual writers, offering a compelling critical and historical account of Australian literary culture.
Literary debate in postwar Australia was marked by the division between radical nationalists and cultural conservatives. The author traces this conflict through a range of journals, their editors, and individual writers, offering a compelling critical and historical account of Australian literary culture.