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Author Kevin, Catherine, author

Title Dispossession and the making of Jedda : Hollywood in Ngunnawal Country / Catherine Kevin
Edition 1st
Published London ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 118 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Series Anthem studies in Australian literature and culture
Anthem studies in Australian literature and culture.
Contents Prologue -- 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
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed
SUBJECT Jedda (Motion picture)
Subject Motion pictures, Australian.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand
Race relations
SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations
Yass (N.S.W.) -- Race relations
Subject Australia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781785273520
1785273523
9781785273513
1785273515