Modern Dolls, Global Spin: Joanna Murray-Smith single work   criticism  
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 Modern Dolls, Global Spin: Joanna Murray-Smith
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'This chapter positions Murray-Smith and her fascination with the modulations between language, truth and reality as a global playwright of modern drama...' (p.114)

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    y separately published work icon The Dolls' Revolution : Australian Theatre and Cultural Imagination Rachel Fensham , Denise Varney , Maryrose Casey , Laura Ginters , Melbourne : Australian Scholarly Publishing , 2005 Z1261220 2005 selected work criticism

    'This provocative new study of Australian theatre focuses on women writers who have changed our ways of seeing Australian culture. They include Hannie Rayson on the sisterhood, Joanna Murray-Smith on generation f, Jenny Kemp on desire, Katherine Thomson on working girls, Jane Harrison on the stolen generation, Leah Purcell on black chics and Beatrix Christian on miscegenation. Drawing on the title of the ground-breaking Australian play of the 1950s, Ray Lawler’s Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, Rachel Fensham and Denise Varney explore the social and imaginative transformation of Australian theatre in the last twenty years.' (Publication summary)

         Melbourne : Australian Scholarly Publishing , 2005     pg. 109-156
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Subjects:
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