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Reference Type chapter
Title South of the West: Postcolonialism and the Narrative Construction of Australia
Chapter/Web article title Yarning
Author(s)Ross Gibson
Publication Date 00-00-1992
Page Number 135-157
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RMIT Library (Central and Bundoora)

University of Melbourne Library (Baillieu)

State Library of Victoria
Synopsis This chapter in the book talks about The Back of Beyond in relation to nationalism, developmentalism, assimilation of races, multiculturalism, "narrative humility", recurring motifs of circularity, its mise-en-scene, its theme of adaptation, its system of "de-dramatisation" etc.
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