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
Table of Contents
Articles
| Sydney, Not the Bush |
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Peter Conrad |
7-17 |
| The Camp as 'New Albion': Early Visions and Views of Sydney |
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Deidre Coleman |
18-30 |
| Approximating the World: Women, 'Civilisation' amd Colonial Melbourne |
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Rowena Mohr |
31-37 |
| Randolph the Reckless: Explorations in Australian Masculine Identity, 1889-1941 |
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Cheryl Taylor |
38-45 |
| Ready-made Dissidence? The Figure of the Factory Girl in Modern Australian Poetry |
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Ann Vickery |
46-53 |
| 'A little bit of the real Sydney': Comparing Gender, Socialism and the City in Works by William Lane and Christina Stead |
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Brigid Rooney |
54-61 |
| Walking through Seven Poor Men of Sydney |
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Peter Kirkpatrick |
62-67 |
| Down (but not Out) in the City |
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Julian Croft |
68-76 |
| A Prose Kinema: Kenneth Slessor's Film Writing |
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Philip Mead |
77-87 |
| Post-Carnivalism in David Ireland'sThe Unknown Industrial Prisoner |
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David Musgrave |
88-93 |
| Vincent Buckley: The City and the Sacred |
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Noel Rowe |
94-100 |
| 'Something brand new on the skyline': Renovating the City in Contemporary Australian Detective Fiction |
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Robert Beardwood |
101-107 |
| The Urbanisation of Australia: Representations of Australia in Popular Culture |
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Selina Samuels |
108-114 |
| Urban Shocks and Local Scandals: Blackrock and the Problem of Australian True-crime Fiction |
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Donna Lee Brien |
115-122 |
| The City and the Contemporary Australian Long Poem |
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David McCooey |
123-128 |
| Brian Castro's Tokyo: Schizophrenic Semiotic |
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Bernadette Brennan |
129-137 |
| Michael Wilding's 'Lost Illusions': the Balzacian Underpinnings of Wildest Dreams |
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Don Grahan |
138-143 |
| An Australian Convict in the Great English City: Peter Carey's Jack Maggs |
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Sigrun Meinig |
144-149 |
| Do We Have a Discipline? The Great Aust Lit Debate |
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Leon Cantrell |
150-156 |
| Nostalgia in the Global City: Recuperating the Battler in the Sydney Production of Cloudstreet |
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Tom Burvill |
157-164 |
| From Cityscape to Cyberspace: Writing the City in Hypermedia |
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Hazel Smith |
165-172 |
| The Circus is in Town: Literary Festivals and the Mapping of Cultural Heritage |
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Wenche Ommundsen |
173-179 |