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

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Ferres, Kay
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
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 Title
Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature
Volume
14
Issue
2
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Subject
Australian Literature (excl. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Literature)
Literary Studies
Historical Studies