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Urban Australia and Post-Punk : Exploring Dogs in Space

by David Nichols

2020-05-26 13:45:39

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Richard Lowenstein''s 1986 masterpieceDogs in Spacewas and remains controversial, divisive, compelling and inspirational. Made less than a decade after the events it is based on, using many of the people involved in those events as actors, the film e... Read more
Richard Lowenstein''s 1986 masterpieceDogs in Spacewas and remains controversial, divisive, compelling and inspirational. Made less than a decade after the events it is based on, using many of the people involved in those events as actors, the film explored Melbourne''s ''postpunk'' counterculture of share houses, drugs and decadence. Amongst its ensemble cast was Michael Hutchence, one of the biggest music stars of the period, in his acting debut. 

This book is a collection of essays exploring the place, period and legacy ofDogs in Space, by people who were there or who have been affected by this remarkable film. The writers are musicians, actors and artists and also academics in heritage, history, urban planning, gender studies, geography, performance and music. This is an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about Australian film, society, culture, history, heritage, music and art.
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File size8.27x5.83x0.74inches
Print pages338
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan
Publication date February 1, 2020
ISBN9789813297012
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