Jindyworobak Movement — The Jindyworobak Movement was a nationalistic Australian literary movement whose white members sought to promote indigenous Australian ideas and customs, particularly in poetry. They were active from the 1930s to around the 1950s. The movement… … Wikipedia
Jindyworobak — /dʒɪndiˈwɒrəbæk/ (say jindee woruhbak) noun a member of an Australian cultural movement which aimed at establishing distinctly Australian literary forms, especially verse conscious of the natural environment and Australia s history and traditions …
The Movement (literature) — This article is about a specific literary movement. For other literary movements, see List of literary movements. The Movement was a term coined by J. D. Scott, literary editor of The Spectator, in 1954 to describe a group of writers including… … Wikipedia
Decadent movement — Pornocrates by Félicien Rops. Etching and aquatint The Decadent movement was a late 19th century artistic and literary movement of Western Europe. It flourished in France, but also had devotees in England and throughout Europe, as well as in the… … Wikipedia
Australian literature — Introduction the body of literatures, both oral and written, produced in Australia. Perhaps more so than in other countries, the literature of Australia characteristically expresses collective values. Even when the literature deals… … Universalium
Nancy Cato — Born 11 March 1917(1917 03 11) Glen Osmond, South Australia Died 3 July 2000(2000 07 03) (aged 83) Noosa, Queensland, Australia Pen name Nancy Norman Occupation … Wikipedia
Scottish Renaissance — The Scottish Renaissance was a mainly literary movement of the early to mid 20th century that can be seen as the Scottish version of modernism. It is sometimes referred to as the Scottish literary renaissance, although its influence went beyond… … Wikipedia
William Hart-Smith — (23 November 1911 15 April 1990) was a New Zealand/Australian poet who was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. His family moved to New Zealand in 1924. He had about seven years of formal schooling in England, Scotland and NZ before getting… … Wikipedia
Percy Reginald Stephensen — Percy Reginald (Inky) Stephensen (* 20. November 1901 in Maryborough, Queensland; † 28. Mai 1965 in Sydney, New South Wales) war an ein australischer Schriftsteller, Journalist, Kommunist und Mitinitiator der Australia First Movement. Percy… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Kangaroo (novel) — Kangaroo is a novel by D. H. Lawrence, first published in 1923. It is set in Australia.Description Kangaroo is an account of a visit to New South Wales by an English writer named Richard Lovat Somers, and his German wife Harriet, in the early… … Wikipedia