Writing Australian history on screen : television and film period dramas "Down Under"

Writing Australian history on screen television and film period dramas "Down Under"

Kings in Grass Castles: The Duracks and Screened Mythology / Andrew Howe -- "It's a bastard of a place - takes a bastard to lick it": Violence, Victimhood, and Nationalism on the Frontier in Luke's Kingdom (1976), and Against the Wind (1978) / James Findlay -- Love, Lust, and Lan...

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Weitere Verfasser: Parnell, Jo (HerausgeberIn), Taddeo, Julie Anne (HerausgeberIn), Arrow, Michelle (VerfasserIn eines Vorworts)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Boulder, New York, London Lexington Books 2023
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Television programs > History > Motion pictures > History on television > History in motion pictures > Australia > On television > In motion pictures > Historiography > Aufsatzsammlung > Australien > Fernsehen > Film > Geschichte
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Zusammenfassung:Kings in Grass Castles: The Duracks and Screened Mythology / Andrew Howe -- "It's a bastard of a place - takes a bastard to lick it": Violence, Victimhood, and Nationalism on the Frontier in Luke's Kingdom (1976), and Against the Wind (1978) / James Findlay -- Love, Lust, and Land Rights in The Naked Country (1985) / Chelsea Barnett -- Fisher Queens Versus the White Australia Policy: Challenging Orientalism in Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, and Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder mysteries / Dirk Gibb -- "It's the War That Didn't Suit Me": Miss Fisher's Jack Robinson as Emblematic First World War Ex-Serviceman / Jessica Meyer -- Beyond Changi: Australians, Singapore and World War Two Films / Donna Brunero and Leong Yew -- Labor History in Australian Film and Television: Sunday Too Far Away (1975), and Bastard Boys (2007) / Grace Brooks -- "I belong to me and no one else": Jennifer Kent's The Nightingale (2018) Reimagines an Australian Frontier Myth / Kathryn M. Keeble and Emmett H. Redding -- Plus ça change...: Mainstream Representation of Post-war Migrants from They're a Weird Mob to Ladies in Black / Wenche Ommundsen
"Writing Australian History on Screen reveals the depths in Australian history from convict times to the present day. The essays convey perspectives of Australian history on screen taken from an Australian viewpoint in a way that offers insights and an understanding of the unique Australian history and sense of identity"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:x, 206 Seiten
ISBN:9781666908688
978-1-6669-0868-8