Title: Belonging
Subtitle: Australian playwriting in the 20th century
First published: 2009
Description: John McCallums new history explores the relationship between 20th century Australian drama and a developing concept of nation. The book focuses on the creative tension sparked by dueling impulses between nationalism and cosmopolitanism; and between artistic seriousness and larrikin populism.
Subjects: Cosmopolitanism, Theater, Australian drama, Playwriting, History and criticism, Nationalism, History, Theatre, Performing arts, Australian studies
Places: Australia
Time periods: 20th century
LC classification: PR9611.5 .M33  2009