The Third Metropolis: Imagining Brisbane Through Art and Literature, 1940-1970

By William Hatherell

Fascinating insight into the development of Brisbane and its artistic community after World War II is provided in this historical account. Focusing on the flourishing literary and visual arts of the period--poetry, novels, and painting--this examination juxtaposes these artistic works against the political, economic, and demographic history of the city itself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702235431
• ISBN13: 9780702235436
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: University of Queensland Pr (Australia)
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"