Oceania

[Australia] [New Zealand]

 

AUSTRALIA

Books:

Barnard, Marjorie Faith. The Persimmon Tree and Other Short Stories (London: Virago Press, 1987)

Bryson, Bill. In a Sunburned Country (Broadway, 2001)

Conway, Jill Ker. The Road to Coorain (NY: Vintage Books, 1990)

Hughes, Robert. The Fatal Shore (NY: Vintage Books, 1988)

Keneally, Thomas. The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (Englewood CO: Viking Press, 1983)

Manning, Clark. A Short History of Australia (NY: Penguin Books, 1988)

Renwick, George W. A Fair Go for All: Australian/American Interactions (Intercultural Press, 1991)

Ross, Robert, ed. A Traveler's Literary Companion: Australia (Whereabouts Press, 1998)

Sharp, Ilsa. Culture Shock! Australia: A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette (Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2001)

Films:

Breaker Morant (dir. Bruce Beresford, 1980)
Cane Toads: An Unnatural History (dir. Mark Lewis, 1988)
Muriel's Wedding (dir. P. J. Hogan, 1994)
Ned Kelly (dir. Gregor Jordan, 2003)
Rabbit-Proof Fence (dir. Phillip Noyce, 2002)
Shine (Dir. Scott Hicks, 1996)
Strictly Ballroom (dir. Baz Luhrmann, 1992)
The Tracker (dir. Rolf de Heer, 2002)

 

NEW ZEALAND

The Piano (dir. Jane Campion, 1993)
Whale Rider (dir. Niki Caro, 2002)