Reel schools schooling and the nation in Australian cinema /

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Main Author: May, Josephine, 1950-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the cinematic vernacular of Australian schooling
  • The silent era: "a school of sentiment"
  • High tide of nationalist portrayal 1930s-1960s
  • Nation and the girls' boarding school in the 1970s
  • Nation and the boys' school in the 1970s
  • State high school blues in the early 1980s
  • The school film in the late 1980s
  • Multicultural nation at school in the 1980s-1990s
  • Private school fantasies in the 2000s
  • Conclusion.