Writing Australian History On-screen: Television and Film Period Dramas "Down Under" - Hardcover

by Jo Parnell (Editor), Julie Anne Taddeo (Editor), Chelsea Barnett (Contribution by)

Writing Australian History On-screen reveals the depths in Australian history from convict times to the present day. The essays convey perspectives of Australian history on screen taken from an Australian viewpoint in a way that offers insights and an understanding of the unique Australian history and sense of identity.

Author Biography

Jo Parnell is Honorary Lecturer in the School of Humanities, Creative industries, and Social Sciences, College of Human and Social Futures at University of Newcastle. Julie Anne Taddeo is Research Professor in the Department of History at University of Maryland.