The Populist Imaginary in David Ireland's The Unknown Industrial Prisoner and The Chosen
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David Ireland, populist imaginary, memory, nostalgia, identity, communityAbstract
Benedict Anderson has argued that the modern nation-state, theorised as an "imagined community," is founded on the rise of a secular media, a media that not only provides a universal form of communication but also provides the stories that provide the basis of everyday ritual and shared community.Downloads
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The Populist Imaginary in David Ireland’s The Unknown Industrial Prisoner and The Chosen. (2006). Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 5. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/JASAL/article/view/10038