Below you can download an essay on characterisation in Baz Luhrmann's film Strictly Ballroom.To buy a copy of Strictly Ballroom click on the image above.
Year 11
September 30, 2009
September 28, 2009
Ideology in Cloudstreet
Below you can download some notes on ideology in Cloudstreet and postmodernism and style in Cloudstreet. To buy a copy of Cloudstreet click on the image above.
September 20, 2008
Representation of Aboriginality in Cloudstreet
The representation of Aboriginal people in Cloudstreet is an interesting area of exploration. Below you can download some notes about two ways of interpreting the representation of Aboriginality in Cloudstreet.
Download representation_of_aboriginality_in_cloudstreet.pdf
August 07, 2008
Othello as Tragedy
In the article which you can download below, I argue that Othello's tragedy can be seen as residing in his subscription to pernicious racial and gender ideologies. What I have tried to do in this article is bring together traditional approaches - Othello as tragedy - and more recent approaches which focus on representations of race and gender.
Representations of Race and Ethnicity in Othello
Othello is one of Shakespeare's greatest and most complex plays. Its representations of race and ethncity are especially fruitful areas of analysis. Below you can download a set of notes on the representation of race and ethnicity in Othello.
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