Catherine Kevin

Dispossession and the Making of Jedda

Hollywood in Ngunnawal Country

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Produktbeschreibung

Dispossession and the Making of Jedda (1955)' brings together a history of race relations, pastoral boom and film-making. It is a personal account of coming to terms with a history of dispossession and colonial power relations in a place that has offered the author a strong sense of belonging and settler-colonial family heritage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 353g
• ISBN-13: 9781785273506
• ISBN-10: 1785273507
• Artikelnr.: 60065735

Autorenporträt

Catherine Kevin is a senior lecturer in history at Flinders University, Australia. She has published on the histories of domestic violence, pregnancy and miscarriage, feminism and maternity, post-World War II migration to Australia and the making of the film 'Jedda' (1955). Kevin's work has appeared in a range of Australian and international journals and edited collections.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue: 'Jedda' (1955): Cultural Icon and Shared Artefact of Mid-Twentieth Century Colonialism
1. Making 'Jedda'
2. 'Hollywood' in the 'Fine Wool Hub'
3. Looking North: Mrs Toby Browne's Colonial Nostalgia, 'Jedda' and the 'Opening of the Territory'
4. Memories of 'Jedda' after the National Apology
Epilogue: 'Bogolong' Memories: The Vagaries of Family History
Index.