Writing in hope and fear literature as politics in postwar Australia

For most of the postwar period, Australian literary debate was marked by the division between radical nationalists on the Left and cultural conservatives on the Right. John McLaren's broad cultural history traces the origins of these conflicts, discusses key literary works and major journals, a...

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1. Verfasser: Mclaren, John D. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1996
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  • Prologue: The Trials of Robert Close and Frank Hardy
  • 1. Modernism and Nationalism: Jindyworobaks, Angry Penguins, Meanjin and other Weird Creatures
  • 2. Literary Conflicts and Failed Vision: Overland and the Realist Writers Groups
  • 3. The Community of Overland: Lambert, Morrison, Waten, Hewett and Martin
  • 4. Conspiring for Freedom: The Australian Association for Cultural Freedom
  • 5. The Mission of Quadrant: James McAuley and Voices from the Right
  • 6. Cold War on Writing: Attacks on Writers and Struggles for Funds
  • 7. Proprietors at War: New Journalism in the Lucky Country
  • 8. New Little Magazines: Religious Prospect and Secular Dissent
  • 9. Opening the Pages: The Subsidized Journals, 1964-72
  • 10. From Rhetoric to Eloquence: The Generation of '68