The Australian Country Girl: History, Image, Experience
Autor Catherine Driscollen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 iun 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780367605391
ISBN-10: 0367605392
Pagini: 216
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0367605392
Pagini: 216
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Cuprins
The Australian Country Girl: History, Image, Experience
Notă biografică
Catherine Driscoll is Associate Professor of Gender and Cultural studies at the University of Sydney, Australia. She is the author of Teen Film: A Critical Introduction (Berg Publishers); Modernist Cultural Studies (University Press of Florida) and Girls: Feminine Adolescence in Popular Culture and Cultural Theory (Columbia University Press).
Recenzii
’From the romantic nostalgia extended to the bush girlhoods of yesteryear to the challenges facing young rural women today, the significance of the Australian Country Girl within national culture illuminates the gendered and spatial dimensions of Australian experiences. This rich study by Catherine Driscoll draws on historical and ethnographic perspectives to explore the varied and complex lives of country girls, and makes an original and important contribution to our understandings of Australian national identity.’ Kate Darian-Smith, University of Melbourne, Australia 'The Australian Country Girl weaves a captivating analytic trail that encourages us to think again about what constitutes the rural and the significance of place, time and gender for researching and theorizing young femininities. Deploying an interdisciplinary empiricism that exploits the potential of reflexive place-based ethnography, cultural studies and political historical archives, Driscoll creates a rich and dynamic assemblage of how country and girl travel in and across policy, practice, film, popular culture and in the everyday lives of girls themselves.’ Emma Renold, Cardiff University, UK 'Drawing on an extraordinarily diverse range of primary and secondary sources including film, television dramas, radio, fiction, policy documents, statistics and data drawn from the author’s ’working ethnography’ (p.11) in eight fieldwork locations, each section of this book weaves an intricate analysis ... The text is theoretically sophisticated, nuanced and critical. Foucault, Latour, Bourdieu Delauze and Guattari are all used and to great effect.' The Australian Country Review 'Catherine Driscoll ... provide[s] an in-depth, honest, and reflexive discussion that strives to push through current clichés and capture a more authentic view on the Australian country girl.' Children, Youth & Environments 'This rich study makes an important contribution to Australian cultural hi
Descriere
In Australia, 'country girl' names a field of experiences and life-stories by girls and women who have grown up outside of the demographically dominant urban centres. It also names a set of ideas about Australia that is surprisingly consistent across the long twentieth century despite also working as an index of changing times. This book offers a f