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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Shooting Blanks at the Anzac Legend. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: New. War is traditionally considered a male experience. By extension, the genre of war literature is a male-dominated field, and the tale of the battlefield remains the privileged (and only canonised) war story.In Australia, although women have written extensively about their wartime experiences, their voices have been distinctively silenced. Shooting Blanks at the Anzac Legend calls for a re-definition of war literature to include the numerous voices of women writers, and further recommends a re-reading of Australian national literatures, with women's war writing foregrounded, to break the hold of a male-dominated literary tradition and pass on a vital, but unexplored, women's tradition.Shooting Blanks at the Anzac Legend examines the rich body of World Wars I and II and Vietnam War literature by Australian women, providing the critical attention and treatment that they deserve. Donna Coates records the reaction of Australian women writers to these conflicts, illuminating the complex role of gender in the interpretation of war and in the cultural history of twentieth-century Australia.By visiting an astonishing number of unfamiliar, non-canonical texts, Shooting Blanks at the Anzac Legend profoundly alters our understanding of how Australian women writers have interpreted war, especially in a nation where the experience of colonising a frontier has spawned enduring myths of identity and statehood.…

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Sharon Pollock: First Woman of Canadian Theatre. Book.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Writing Alberta: Building on a Literary Identity. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: New. As playwright, actor, director, teacher, mentor, theatre administrator, and critic, Sharon Pollock has played an integral role in the shaping of Canada's national theatre tradition, and she continues to produce new works and to contribute to Canadian theatre as passionately as she has done over the past fifty years. Pollock is nationally and internationally respected for her work and support of the theatre community. She has also played a major role in informing Canadians about the ""dark side"" of their history and current events.This collection, comprised entirely of new and original assessments of her work and contribution to theatre, is both timely and long overdue. It includes a new play titled Sharon's Tongue by the Playing with Pollock Collective.…

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[978-1-55238-789-4] 2015. (Mass market paperback) As new. vii, 328pp. 8vo. Collection of essays from various contributors on the social, political, and historical contributions made by Sharon Pollock to Canadian theatre, not only as a playwright, but as a director, an actor, a mentor, and an educator. Includes a new play, 'Sharon's Tongue' by the Playing with Pollock collective, as well as 17 transcripts of from the reviews of her CBC 'Pollock on Plays' feature. Black and white photographs. As new.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. As playwright, actor, director, teacher, mentor, theatre administrator, and critic, Sharon Pollock has played an integral role in the shaping of Canada's national theatre tradition, and she continues to produce new works and to contribute to Canadian theatre as passionately as she has done over the past fifty years. Pollock is nationally and internationally respected for her work and support of the theatre community. She has also played a major role in informing Canadians about the ""dark side"" of their history and current events.This collection, comprised entirely of new and original assessments of her work and contribution to theatre, is both timely and long overdue. It includes a new play titled Sharon's Tongue by the Playing with Pollock Collective.…

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