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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Catherine Driscoll , Kate Darian-Smith (University of Melbourne, Australia) , David NicholsPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781472468642ISBN 10: 1472468643 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 11 July 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Rethinking Australian country towns Catherine Driscoll, Kate Darian-Smith and David Nichols Part I: Place 2. On boredom: hometown Prudence Black 3. Music and community in Australian country towns: choir singing, belonging and emotion Chris Gibson and Andrea Gordon 4. Cultural progress in a rural community: the Swan Hill Shakespeare Festival Kate Darian-Smith, David Nichols and Jane Grant 5. Farm lit: reading narratives of love on the land Imelda Whelehan and Barbara Pini 6. Deceptive Darwin, the country capital Tess Lea Part II: Experience 7. Hometown: sustainable queerness in the more-than-human country town Katrina Schlunke 8. ‘A special Australian country thing’: the small hall in Australian country life David Nichols, Kate Bowles and Gordon Waitt 9. Sticky places: temporality, affect and gender in Australian country towns Anna Hickey-Moody and Jane Kenway 10. Talk of the town in drought country Deb Anderson Part III: Progress 11. Broome’s economy: renaturalising neoliberalism? Stephen Muecke 12. Fostering equality, maintaining hierarchy: problems of race and class in the Country Women’s Association of New South Wales, 1956–1970 Jennifer Jones 13. Gender relations in a rural community Margaret Alston 14. Something to play every day: rural retirement culture Catherine DriscollReviewsAuthor InformationCatherine Driscoll is Professor of Gender and Cultural Studies in the School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry at the University of Sydney. Kate Darian-Smith holds joint appointments at the University of Melbourne as Professor of Australian Studies and History in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies and as Professor of Cultural Heritage in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning. David Nichols is Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning at the University of Melbourne. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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