'A world of feeling': David Malouf and the public conversation

Ferres, Kay

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Ferres, Kay

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2014

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This paper is concerned with David Malouf's role as a public intellectual, commenting on contemporary life and values. It considers how he has accrued cultural authority and how he has connected with a 'true public'. It draws on the work of Mark Kingwell and Stefan Collini to characterise Malouf's distinctive voice.This paper is concerned with David Malouf's role as a public intellectual, commenting on contemporary life and values. It considers how he has accrued cultural authority and how he has connected with a 'true public'. It draws on the work of Mark Kingwell and Stefan Collini to characterise Malouf's distinctive voice.
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Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature

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http://www.nla.gov.au/openpublish/index.php/jasal/article/viewArticle/3322

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© The Author(s) 2014. The attached file is posted here with permission of the copyright owners for your personal use only. No further distribution permitted. For information about this journal please refer to the journal’s website. The online version of this work is licensed under a Creative Commons License, available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.1/au/

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Australian Literature (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Literature)

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http://hdl.handle.net/10072/64929

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