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Modul 11 Australian Literature
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I. Australian Literature Periods Colonial Period Pastoral Literature Gold Rush Nationalism Literature WWI and WWII Australian Modern Literature Australian Contemporary Literature
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II. Characteristics of Each Periods A. Colonial Period Convicts & Bush Ballads Reflecting hazardous life of the convicts and bushmen Narrative Oral songs Less stressing on the literary values
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Poems Referring to English Romanticism Describing the Nature of Australia Readers : British People at UK
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Prose Non Fiction Vayage Report (James Cook) Journal (Walking Tench) Dairy (Rachel Henning)
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Fiction For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke Representing the life of an innocent convict
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Unjustly dispossessed, exiled & brutalized Suffering of human destiny as life = a prison
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B. Pastoral Literature General Characteristics Bush & Pastoral a Lotus of National Identity Describing Life in the Bush & Pastoral & Station Naib Characters : Drover, Swagman, Bush Ranger
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Poems : Pastoral Ballads Galloping Rhymes “The Sick Stockrider” by : Adam Lindsay Gordon Romantized Australian Nature & Aborigines
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Prose : Saga Geoffrey Hamlyn by : Henry Kingsley Capturing Sheep - raising life in 1830’s Suggesting the development of Australian economy Sheep
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C.Gold - Rush Era Melodrama “The Sunny South” by George Darell Life in the mine Well - established economy of Australia Xenophobia towards the Chinese
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Prose Novelists Edwards Dyson wrote : The Golden Shanty Henry Handel Richardson pseudonym Ethel Florence Lindesay Richardson
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Maurice Guest (1908) The Getting of Wisdom (1910) Fortunes of Richard Mahoni (1917)
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D. Nationalism Period General Characteristics Heroic Figures Main Settings : Bush Masculinity Themes Prose Henry Lawson = Father of Australia Prose on Bush Life The Drover’s Wife The Loaded Dog
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Poetry A. B. Banjo Petterson “The Man from Snowy River” “Clanay of the Overflow” Henry Lawson “A Song to the Republic”
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E. WW I & WW II General Characteristics WW I Supporting the British Tragedy Gallipoli Patriotism & Heroism
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WW II Alliance with USA Reflacting the Cruelty of War Xenophobia to the Japanese Randolph Stow wrote The Merry Go Round in the Seas (1965)
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F. Australian Modern Literature Movement of Modernism on Australia Literature Female Writers Aborigine Authors Multicultural Literature Bush vs City Themes
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Female Writes Miles Franklin : My Brilliant Career Barbaras Bayton : Squeaker’s Mate Majurie Barnard : The Persimmon Tree Judith Wright Glendas Adams : Dancing on Coral
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Aborigine Authors Mudrorou Narogin Odgeroo Noonucal Jack Davis Sally Morgan Multicultural Literature Immigrant Literature Greek Germany Japanese
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Homosexual Literature Lesbian Gay Other Minority Literature G. Australian Contemporary Literature The celebration of the minor group literature
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