Art was their weapon : the history of the Perth workers' art guild / Dylan Hyde.
Art was their weapon : the history of the Perth workers' art guild / Dylan Hyde.
Art was their weapon : the history of the Perth workers' art guild / Dylan Hyde.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press Inc., 2019.
Call Numbers
H 2019/4819
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Language
English
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Physical content
265 pages : map ; 24cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press Inc., 2019.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The Workers' Art Guild was a radical cultural and political force in Perth in the 1930s and 1940s, embracing new ideas in a provincial, isolated city. The Guild's innovative approaches to theatre and art were praised by critics, but its left-wing politics, influenced by the Communist Party of Australia, were denounced by many. Police and intellige...
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Art was their weapon : the history of the Perth workers' art guild / Dylan Hyde.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-345) and index.
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Date Copyright
© 2019.
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Call Numbers
H 2019/4819
Record Identifier
74VKawXR7GQy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKawXR7GQy
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ISBN
9781925815740 paperback :
DDC
700.99411
MMS ID
991024283919202626
