1999: Australian Writing and the City

Refereed Proceedings of the 1999 Conference, held at New South Wales Writers' Centre, Sydney, 2-6 July 1999, edited by Fran de Groen and Ken Stewart

Published: 2013-02-03

Preliminary pages

Foreword

Fran De Groen, Ken Stewart
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Articles

Sydney, Not the Bush

Peter Conrad

7-17
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The Camp as 'New Albion': Early Visions and Views of Sydney

Deidre Coleman

18-30
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Approximating the World: Women, 'Civilisation' amd Colonial Melbourne

Rowena Mohr

31-37
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Randolph the Reckless: Explorations in Australian Masculine Identity, 1889-1941

Cheryl Taylor

38-45
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Ready-made Dissidence? The Figure of the Factory Girl in Modern Australian Poetry

Ann Vickery

46-53
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'A little bit of the real Sydney': Comparing Gender, Socialism and the City in Works by William Lane and Christina Stead

Brigid Rooney

54-61
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Walking through Seven Poor Men of Sydney

Peter Kirkpatrick

62-67
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Down (but not Out) in the City

Julian Croft

68-76
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A Prose Kinema: Kenneth Slessor's Film Writing

Philip Mead

77-87
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Post-Carnivalism in David Ireland'sThe Unknown Industrial Prisoner

David Musgrave

88-93
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Vincent Buckley: The City and the Sacred

Noel Rowe

94-100
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'Something brand new on the skyline': Renovating the City in Contemporary Australian Detective Fiction

Robert Beardwood

101-107
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The Urbanisation of Australia: Representations of Australia in Popular Culture

Selina Samuels

108-114
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Urban Shocks and Local Scandals: Blackrock and the Problem of Australian True-crime Fiction

Donna Lee Brien

115-122
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The City and the Contemporary Australian Long Poem

David McCooey

123-128
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Brian Castro's Tokyo: Schizophrenic Semiotic

Bernadette Brennan

129-137
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Michael Wilding's 'Lost Illusions': the Balzacian Underpinnings of Wildest Dreams

Don Grahan

138-143
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An Australian Convict in the Great English City: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs

Sigrun Meinig

144-149
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Do We Have a Discipline? The Great Aust Lit Debate

Leon Cantrell

150-156
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Nostalgia in the Global City: Recuperating the Battler in the Sydney Production of Cloudstreet

Tom Burvill

157-164
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From Cityscape to Cyberspace: Writing the City in Hypermedia

Hazel Smith

165-172
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The Circus is in Town: Literary Festivals and the Mapping of Cultural Heritage

Wenche Ommundsen

173-179
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1999: Australian Writing and the City

Preliminary pages

Foreword

Articles

Sydney, Not the Bush

The Camp as 'New Albion': Early Visions and Views of Sydney

Approximating the World: Women, 'Civilisation' amd Colonial Melbourne

Randolph the Reckless: Explorations in Australian Masculine Identity, 1889-1941

Ready-made Dissidence? The Figure of the Factory Girl in Modern Australian Poetry

'A little bit of the real Sydney': Comparing Gender, Socialism and the City in Works by William Lane and Christina Stead

Walking through Seven Poor Men of Sydney

Down (but not Out) in the City

A Prose Kinema: Kenneth Slessor's Film Writing

Post-Carnivalism in David Ireland'sThe Unknown Industrial Prisoner

Vincent Buckley: The City and the Sacred

'Something brand new on the skyline': Renovating the City in Contemporary Australian Detective Fiction

The Urbanisation of Australia: Representations of Australia in Popular Culture

Urban Shocks and Local Scandals: Blackrock and the Problem of Australian True-crime Fiction

The City and the Contemporary Australian Long Poem

Brian Castro's Tokyo: Schizophrenic Semiotic

Michael Wilding's 'Lost Illusions': the Balzacian Underpinnings of Wildest Dreams

An Australian Convict in the Great English City: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs

Do We Have a Discipline? The Great Aust Lit Debate

Nostalgia in the Global City: Recuperating the Battler in the Sydney Production of Cloudstreet

From Cityscape to Cyberspace: Writing the City in Hypermedia

The Circus is in Town: Literary Festivals and the Mapping of Cultural Heritage

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