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ENG3213 Australian Literature and Society (Contemporary)
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
Two first year English units
 
Description:

This unit explores the distinctive qualities of contemporary Australian literature with particular reference to poetry, short stories, novels and plays published in the last twenty years or so. It will focus on problems of regionalism, isolation and multiculturalism and also examine current social concerns expressed in contemporary Australian writing.


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
MAAUSTAustralian Cultural Studies Major
MAENGEnglish Major
DMAAABPsychology and English Double Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006