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Hunting the wild pineapple [videorecording] : in search of Thea Astley through stories, anecdotes &...

Hunting the wild pineapple [videorecording] : in search of Thea Astley through stories, anecdotes &...

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Hunting the wild pineapple [videorecording] : in search of Thea Astley through stories, anecdotes & a little bit of gossip--

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Full title

Hunting the wild pineapple [videorecording] : in search of Thea Astley through stories, anecdotes & a little bit of gossip--

Publisher

[Australia] : AFTRS : Produced with the assistance of the Archival Film Program and the Literature Board of the Australia Council, 1989.

Date

1989.

Call Numbers

VB3365

Record Identifier

74Vvbmg5Ka2b

MMS ID

991014757139702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 videocassette (VHS) (45 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.

Contents

Producer, Don Colantonio ; director, Patricia L'Huede ; photography, Peter Clarke ... [et al.].

Publication information

Publisher

[Australia] : AFTRS : Produced with the assistance of the Archival Film Program and the Literature Board of the Australia Council, 1989.

Performers

Interviewer: Mark Macleod.

Date Published

1989.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Australian author Thea Astley talks about her life and her work as a satirist. Includes excerpts of dramatisations of her short stories which illustrate themes of Australian life of concern to her: the loneliness of ageing, subjugation of women and Aborigines, the tyranny of religion, patriarchy and sexual repression.

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Full title

Hunting the wild pineapple [videorecording] : in search of Thea Astley through stories, anecdotes & a little bit of gossip--

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VB3365

Record Identifier

74Vvbmg5Ka2b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvbmg5Ka2b

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MMS ID

991014757139702626

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