Australian literary movements
Articles
- The Battlers: Kylie Tennant and the Australian Tradition
The Battlers, generally regarded as Kylie Tennant's most successful and probably most characteristic novel, cannot be properly understood without reference to what may conveniently…
1 October 1974 - Baylebridge, Nietzsche, Shaw: Some Observations on the ‘New Nationalism’
It is proposed to restrict comment here to Baylebridge's 'Nationalism' as delineated principally in the sections, 'National Notes' and 'Political Verse' of This Vital Flesh…
1 October 1975 - Racism, the Realist Writers’ Movement and the Katharine Susannah Prichard Award
In their works on literary politics in postwar Australia, Susan McKernan (later Lever) and John McLaren mention the comparatively little known role played by the…
1 October 1999 - Poetry into Life, Life into Poetry: Judith Wright and the Academy
Recently, one of Australia's leading poets, Judith Wright, com plained about the way poetry is taught in schools and universities. This was certainly not the…
1 May 1979 - The Development of an Egalitarian Poetics in the Bulletin, 1880-1890
At bottom, the Bulletin was concerned with the literature (being one of the most important of many kinds of cultural manifestations) likely to be produced…
1 May 1981 - Out from the Shadows: The Realist Writers’ Movement, 1944-1970, and Communist Cultural Discourse
There are at least two reasons for the absence of a communist cultural discourse in contemporary Australian literary studies. First, there is the ideological orientation…
1 October 1992 - An Interview with W. Hart-Smith on the Jindyworobaks1 October 1979
Contributors
- Nathan Hollier
- William Hart-Smith
- William Hart-Smith
- Rex Ingamells
- Douglas R. Jarvis
- Andrew Lansdown
- Noel Macainsh
- Noel Macainsh
- Xavier Pons
- Ian Syson