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  • Ellen Terry, Shakespeare, and Suffrage in Australia and New Zealand

    de Kate Flaherty ...
    Series series Elements in Women Theatre Makers
    While the life and career of Ellen Terry (1847–1928) have attracted decades of attention from theatre historians and feminist biographers, one chapter remains hidden: Terry's tour of her solo Shakespeare lectures to Australia and New Zealand in 1914. This bold venture, made at the age of sixty-six, has been interpreted as an indication of Terry's declining physical andmental health following her ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Touring Performance and Global Exchange 1850-1960

    Making Tracks

    Edición de Gilli Bush-Bailey, Kate Flaherty ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This collection uncovers connections and coincidences that challenge the old stories of pioneering performers who crossed the Atlantic and Pacific oceans from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century.It investigates songlines, drama, opera, music theatre, dance, and circus—removing traditional boundaries that separate studies of performance, and celebrating difference and transformation in ... Leer más

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  • Antipodal Shakespeare

    Remembering and Forgetting in Britain, Australia and New Zealand, 1916 - 2016

    Despite a recent surge of critical interest in the Shakespeare Tercentenary, a great deal has been forgotten about this key moment in the history of the place of Shakespeare in national and global culture – much more than has been remembered. This book offers new archival discoveries about, and new interpretations of, the Tercentenary celebrations in Britain, Australia and New Zealand and reflects ... Leer más

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  • Australia's Writers and Poets: The story of our rich literary heritage

    de John Miller ...
    From the iconic poems of Bonjo Paterson to todays international bestsellers by Peter Carey and Bryce Courtenay, Australian literature has reflected the changes in Australias national development until today it stands proudly on the world stage. At the same time, indigenous writing has come into its own, with authors such as Oodgeroo Noonuccol giving a powerful voice to the Aboriginal experience. ... Leer más

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  • Young People and the Shaping of Public Space in Melbourne, 1870-1914

    de Simon Sleight ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood, 1700 to the Present
    Baby booms have a long history. In 1870, colonial Melbourne was ’perspiring juvenile humanity’ with an astonishing 42 per cent of the city’s inhabitants aged 14 and under - a demographic anomaly resulting from the gold rushes of the 1850s. Within this context, Simon Sleight enters the heated debate concerning the future prospects of ’Young Australia’ and the place of the colonial child within the ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights

    Edición de Elaine Aston, Janelle Reinelt ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This Companion, first published in 2000, addresses the work of women playwrights in Britain throughout the twentieth century. The chapters explore the historical and theatrical contexts in which women have written for the theatre and examine the work of individual playwrights. A chronological section on playwriting from the 1920s to the 1970s is followed by chapters which raise issues of ... Leer más

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  • Australian Metatheatre on Page and Stage

    An Exploration of Metatheatrical Techniques

    de Rebecca Clode ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Theatre & Performance Studies
    This book offers the first major discussion of metatheatre in Australian drama of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. It highlights metatheatre’s capacity to illuminate the wider social, cultural, and artistic contexts in which plays have been produced.Drawing from existing scholarly arguments about the value of considering metatheatre holistically, this book deploys a range of ... Leer más

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  • Australia And How To Find It

    Australia, a personal story, #3

    de Patsy Trench ...
    Series Libro 3 - Australia, a personal story
    WHY were men and women in New South Wales once ordered to wear skirts for sea bathing?WHAT did famous writers such as Mark Twain and Anthony Trollope have to say about Australia?HOW did the miracle known as the Sydney Opera House ever see the light of day?WHAT'S the point of family history?Australia And How To Find It is a mixture of odds and sods about that weird, eccentric country... ... Leer más

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  • Robertson Davies

    A Portrait in Mosaic

    de Val Ross ...
    National bestseller and a Globe and Mail Best BookA fascinating, larger-than-life character, Davies left a treasure trove of stories about him when he died in 1995 — expertly arranged here into a revealing portrait.From his student days onward, Robertson Davies made a huge impression on those around him. He was so clearly bound for a glorious future that some young friends even carefully preserved ... Leer más

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  • She and Her Pretty Friend

    The hidden history of Australian women who love women

    ‘another a piece of the puzzle that is unearthing women’s stories from the past ... a beautifully told history’ – Books+PublishingA joyous look at the history of lesbian and bisexual women in Australia – from convict times, through suffrage and liberation to todayThroughout history, women’s relationships have been downgraded and diminished. Instead of lovers, they are documented as particularly ... Leer más

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  • Dancing with Empty Pockets

    de Tony Moore ...
    In the nineteenth century, the word bohemians initially conjured the primitive, exotic and mysterious power of gypsies, but in a few short years would be used to describe any nomadic or vagabond character - with strong overtones of poverty and even criminality. In Australia, bohemians have been associated with subcultures, and movements across most creative arts and media for more than 150 years. ... Leer más

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  • Quarterly Essay 12 Made in England

    Australia's British Inheritance

    de David Malouf ...
    Series Libro 12 - Quarterly Essay
    In Made in England, David Malouf looks at Australia’s bond with Britain and wonders whether it wasn’t the Mother Country which did most of the giving. This is an essay which presents British civilisation, the civilisation of Shakespeare and the Enlightenment and the Westminster system, as the irreducible ground on which any Australian achievement is based. Britain has always been the tolerant ... Leer más

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