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Brigid Rooney

Academic Title: Senior Lecturer

Name: Brigid Rooney

 

Department: Department of English

Department Website: http://www.arts.usyd.edu.au/departs/english/index.shtml

Institution: University of Sydney

 

Address: Sydney
Australia

 

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Expertise: Australian literature and the representation of suburbia
Australian literary culture and the public sphere
Contemporary Australian writers as public intellectuals
Time, place and modernism in Australian literature
Cultural theories of Pierre Bourdieu
Contemporary Australian fiction
Individual authors of particular interest to me: Christina Stead, Patrick White, David Malouf, Helen Garner, Steven Carroll, Gail Jones, Gerald Murnane, among other contemporary Australian writers

 

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