Literary Activists : Writer-Intellectuals and Australian Public Life
Brigid Rooney
Uniquely examining the link between Australian writers and social change, this study investigates the motives behind literary figures who strive to become activists and social intellectuals. Exploring this intimate connection, this resource asks what such a bond reveals about Australian literature and the power of the written word. With fresh insight, this guide delves into the activism, careers, and writings of Judith Wright, Patrick White, Oodgeroo of the tribe of Noonuccal, Les Murray, Helen Garner, David Malouf and Tim Winton.
Έτος:
2009
Εκδότης:
University of Queensland Press
Γλώσσα:
english
Σελίδες:
292
ISBN 10:
0702241407
ISBN 13:
9780702241406
Αρχείο:
PDF, 3.00 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2009