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Issue Details: First known date: 2020... 2020 Not Great Men : Philip Brophy’s Priscilla Queen of the Desert Revisited
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'Since the recent transference of Sydney ‘Glitter‘ cycle film from screen to stage (Muriel’s Wedding, Strictly Ballroom), revisiting the critique of the ‘dumb semiotics’ of Australian cinema (1) in Philip Brophy’s Priscilla, Queen of the Desert can widen our sense of how the Australian Dream road-movie is travelling.' (Introduction)

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  • Epigraph: History lives on
    In the books at home
    It’s not made by great men!

    ‘Not Great Men’ – The Gang of Four (1979)

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