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Course description

This course examines the long tradition of Australian drama from early convict theatre, through nineteenth century melodrama, and across the bush drama, New Wave, Aboriginal drama and `Internationalist¿ schools of the twentieth century to the present day. Questions the course asks include `How is national identity reflected in the theatre Australia produces¿, or even more importantly, `How is national identity shaped by the work of theatre-makers across time?

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