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AustLit: The Resource for Australian Literature

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Der Online-Service bietet Zugang zu einer umfassenden Datenbank zur Literatur Australiens, dokumentiert jedoch auch Forschungsprojekte. Neben bibliografischen Daten zur Literatur und (Erzähl-)Kultur Australiens bietet die Ressource eine große Sammlung an Volltexten, an biographischen und autobiographischen Texten, Kritiken, Rezensionen, Lehr- und Lernmaterialien, verschiedenste Arten von Publikationen wie Zeitungen, Filme, Audiodateien und Webseiten u.v.m. Zu den Themenbereichen gehören beispielsweise "Creative Writing" mit bibliographischen Daten zu derzeit rund 940.000 Werken sowie biografischen Informationen und Projekten oder "BlackWords" mit umfassenden Materialien und Daten zu Publikationen sowie zur Erzählkultur der Aborigines und der Torres Strait Islander.

Ferner bietet AustLit einen Sucheinstieg zu Volltexten u.a. in Fachzeitschriften mit über 87.000 Einträgen, einem Repositorium australischer Kinder- und Jugendbuchliteratur von 1830 bis 1945 sowie zu einer Sammlung von Theaterstücken. AustLit wird von der Universität von Queensland bereitgestellt und ist eine gemeinnützige Kooperation eines Netzwerkes von Forscherinnen und Forschern australischer Universitäten mit der Australischen Nationalbibliothek. Updates: laufend.

AustLit

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University of Queensland

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Das Angebot richtet sich nicht an Verbraucher i. S. d. § 13 BGB und Letztverbraucher i. S. d. PAngV.

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100857

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AustLit is everything you want to know about the way Australians (and others) have engaged in, and thought about, the art of story:

  • a bibliographic database about historical and contemporary Australian stories fiction, biographies, poetry, picture books, graphic novels, children's & young adult fiction. It also covers film, television, and drama, and is relevant for media and theatre studies.
  • an extensive record of secondary sources about Australian stories including book reviews, newspapers articles, literary criticism, teaching resources, online exhibitions. It contains the information needed to research any Australian literary or narrative text. Access points to library holdings information are also provided.
  • an essential resource for understanding Australian First Nations cultures Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander storytelling history, biographies, interviews, cultural heritage, with exclusive teaching resources.

Explore BlackWords ...

the comprehensive resource containing information on the lives, careers, and works of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers and storytellers and the literary cultures and traditions that formed and influenced them. You can...

  • read and listen to interviews with Australian First Nations writers
  • find information about all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander publications across the literary genres
  • undertake complex searches to discover writers with specified heritages
  • locate full text such as children's books in language Living Archive of Aboriginal Languages
  • explore all children's and young adult fiction by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
  • examine the Teaching with BlackWords Resources, or, read about Serious Issues for Young Readers

Full Text Resources

Full Text Resources in AustLit includes the Children's Literature Digital Resources Project - a full text repository of early Australian children's literature from 1830-1945; and, The Australian Drama Archive - a growing collection of full text plays written and (mostly) produced before the 1960s.


Research collection

Explore our AustLit Research collection for inspired, authoritative scholarship on Australia's literary and storytelling heritage. AustLit supports contemporary scholarship including data-driven digital humanities, such as:

  • Contemporary Settler Literature
  • The Literature of Tasmania
  • The AustLit Anthology of Criticism
  • World War I in Australian Literary Culture
  • Beyond Goggles and Corsets: Australian Steampunk
  • Parasols and Prosthetic Limbs: The World War I Magazine Fiction of Sumner Locke

As well as being a primary resource for tertiary teachers, researchers and students of Australian literature, theatre, film, television, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander studies, AustLit is also an excellent resource for primary and secondary teachers.

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