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Nicholas Birns considers that attractions of Australian literary studies for overseas scholars. In the second part of his essay, Birns offers close readings of several of Gerald Murnane's short stories to argue that paying 'heed to Australian writing can vividly and unpredictably renovate 'English' as a discipline' (128).
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Journeys in Australian Literature Classrooms : Investigating the Social
2011
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— Appears in: Teaching Australian Literature : From Classroom Conversations to National Imaginings 2011; (p. 153-176) The primary aim of the authors in writing this chapter 'is to illustrate how some aspects of any national literary conversation play out in the complex social and cultural setting of a school literature classroom.' (From authors introduction, p 154)
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Journeys in Australian Literature Classrooms : Investigating the Social
2011
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Teaching Australian Literature : From Classroom Conversations to National Imaginings 2011; (p. 153-176) The primary aim of the authors in writing this chapter 'is to illustrate how some aspects of any national literary conversation play out in the complex social and cultural setting of a school literature classroom.' (From authors introduction, p 154)
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May in September : Australian Literature as Anglophone Alternative
Subjects:
- Bell-Birds 1867 single work poetry
- How to Conceive of a Girl 1996 selected work short story
- The Battle of Acosta Nu 1985 single work short story
- There Were Some Countries 1985 single work short story
- Land Deal 1978 single work short story
- The Interior of Gaaldine 1995 single work short story
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