Australian literature
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Australian literature is the body of written works produced in Australia, encompassing diverse genres and voices that reflect the country’s history, cultures, landscapes, and social issues.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Australian literature canonical | 1 |
Statements (114)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | national literature ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Miles Franklin Award
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New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick White Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Prime Minister's Literary Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ Stella Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Victorian Premier's Literary Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalApproach |
Indigenous studies
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ecocriticism ⓘ feminist criticism ⓘ postcolonial criticism ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
bush ballad
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children's literature ⓘ crime fiction ⓘ drama ⓘ memoir ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ novel ⓘ pastoral writing ⓘ poetry ⓘ short story ⓘ speculative fiction ⓘ travel writing ⓘ young adult fiction ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
AustLit database
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Australian Book Review NERFINISHED ⓘ Australian Society of Authors NERFINISHED ⓘ Meanjin NERFINISHED ⓘ Overland NERFINISHED ⓘ Southerly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMovement |
Angry Penguins movement
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Jindyworobak movement NERFINISHED ⓘ bush realism ⓘ modernism ⓘ postcolonial literature ⓘ postmodernism ⓘ |
| hasNotableAuthor |
A. D. Hope
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Alexis Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Banjo Paterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Bruce Pascoe NERFINISHED ⓘ Christina Stead NERFINISHED ⓘ Christos Tsiolkas NERFINISHED ⓘ Colleen McCullough NERFINISHED ⓘ David Malouf NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerald Murnane NERFINISHED ⓘ Gillian Mears NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Garner NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Lawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Judith Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ Kate Grenville NERFINISHED ⓘ Kim Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Murray NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Franklin NERFINISHED ⓘ Nam Le NERFINISHED ⓘ Oodgeroo Noonuccal NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick White NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Sally Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Keneally NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim Winton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableWork |
Benang
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Carpentaria NERFINISHED ⓘ Cloudstreet NERFINISHED ⓘ Coonardoo NERFINISHED ⓘ Dark Emu NERFINISHED ⓘ Monkey Grip NERFINISHED ⓘ My Brilliant Career NERFINISHED ⓘ My Place NERFINISHED ⓘ Oscar and Lucinda NERFINISHED ⓘ Picnic at Hanging Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ The Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith NERFINISHED ⓘ The Drover's Wife NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man from Snowy River NERFINISHED ⓘ The Narrow Road to the Deep North NERFINISHED ⓘ The Riders NERFINISHED ⓘ The Secret River NERFINISHED ⓘ The Slap NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thorn Birds NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tree of Man NERFINISHED ⓘ True History of the Kelly Gang NERFINISHED ⓘ Voss NERFINISHED ⓘ We Are Going NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Australian landscape
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Indigenous dispossession ⓘ class and labour ⓘ colonial history of Australia ⓘ environment and ecology ⓘ gender and feminism ⓘ migration and multiculturalism ⓘ national identity ⓘ urban–rural divide ⓘ war and conflict ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Federation period
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colonial era of Australia ⓘ contemporary era ⓘ post–World War II era ⓘ |
| includesLanguage |
Aboriginal Australian languages
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Torres Strait Islander languages NERFINISHED ⓘ migrant community languages in Australia ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British literature
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European modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ Indigenous Australian oral traditions ⓘ Irish literature ⓘ postcolonial theory ⓘ |
| influences |
Australian cultural policy
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representation of Indigenous–settler relations ⓘ understanding of Australian national identity ⓘ |
| isStudiedIn |
Australian universities
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international universities ⓘ |
| language | English language ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.