Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 220 pages) |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Two centuries of popular Australian fiction / Toni Johnson-Woods -- From British domination to multinational conglomeration? : a revised history of Australian novel publishing, 1950 to 2007 / Katherine Bode -- Britishness and Australian popular fiction : from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries / Hsu-Ming Teo -- Heart strings and hip pocket : Garth Nix's writings for children, young adults and adults / Alice Mills -- The wide brown land and the big smoke : the setting of Australian popular romance / Juliet Flesch -- Issues of class and gender in Australian crime fiction : from the 1950s to today / Rachel Franks -- The Australian horror novel since 1950 / James Doig -- The fiction of the future : Australian science fiction / Russell Blackford -- Crikey it's bromance : a history of Australian pulp westerns / Toni Johnson-Woods -- The cultural economy of the Australian comic book industry, 1950-1985 / Kevin Patrick -- Armchair tourism : the popularity of Australian travel writing / Richard White -- Available to the millions : sports writing in Australia / Bernard Whimpress. |
Summary |
Australian genre fiction writers have successfully exploited the Australian landscape and peoples and as a result their books are today ""sold by the millions"" across boundaries. They have created stories that are imaginative, visionary, and diverse. They. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Australian fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Australian fiction. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Australian fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
21st century |
Subject |
Popular literature -- Australia -- History and criticism.
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Popular literature. |
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Australia. |
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Best sellers -- Australia.
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Best sellers. |
Chronological Term |
1900-2099 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Johnson-Woods, Toni.
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Sarwal, Amit.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781443835848 1443835846 (DLC) 2012379752 |
ISBN |
1443835986 (electronic book) |
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9781443835985 (electronic book) |
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1283436698 |
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9781283436694 |
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9781443835848 |
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1443835846 |
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