The Sydney Harbour Bridge: from modernity to post-modernity in Australian fiction

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The Sydney Harbour Bridge: from modernity to post-modernity in Australian fiction

This paper examines the Sydney Harbour Bridge as it has been represented in a series of Australian novels that focus on the period of its construction. Contemporary interest in the Bridge is contrasted with the period of its construction when, despite its very obvious appeal to visual artists, the B...

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Main Author:	Genoni, Paul
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Association for the Study of Australian Literature 2012
Subjects:	Vicki Hastrich Sydney Harbour Bridge Peter Corris Post-modern cities Twentieth Century Australian fiction Alex Miller Ruth Park Ashley Hay
Online Access:	http://www.nla.gov.au/openpublish/index.php/jasal/article/viewFile/2196/2907 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4025

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