Publications
Publication details [#52258]
Stephens, John, Clare Bradford and Kerry Mallan. 2008. New world orders and the dystopian turn: transforming visions of territoriality and belonging in recent Australian children's fiction. Journal of Australian Studies 32 (3) : 349–359. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This analysis of recent Australian children's fiction, published between 1995 and 2003, reveals its dystopian turn, advocating caution and opening the way for social critique, and including utopian marks of a transformed territoriality and belonging vision for a future Australia.