Faculty of Arts and Society

An electrifying, prizewinning short story collection from the Booker-shortlisted author of Eileen and My Year of Rest and Relaxation.There's someth...

An innovative collection of poetry and prose from a vibrant new Indigenous voice on the Australian literary scene. Winner of the 2022 Stella Prize....

Welcome to the surreal world of Boom, where civil servants wake the dead, corpses are terrified of cremation, old women are besieged in their homes...

Winner of NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2018 for Multicultural NSW Award A woman who can't swim wades into a suburban pool. An Indian family sits d...

ew previous periods in the history of American literature could rival the richness of the postmodern era - the diversity of its authors, the comple...

After the Rain documents the creative processes of 10 contemporary art projects commissioned for the National Gallery of Australia’s major recurren...

A new, comprehensive, one volume history of Southeast Asia that spans prehistory to the present. Ricklefs brings together colleagues at the Nationa...

A modern classic- Don Watson's history of Australia for children of the twenty-first century History told so well it gives us a better idea of who ...

In 1970 Jeffrey MacDonald was accused of murdering his pregnant wife, and the journalist Joe McGinniss decided to write a book about it. Malcolm's ...

The brilliant new short story collection from the arthur c. Clarke award-winning author of the animals in that country.A family of cat farmers gets...

It is estimated up to 100,000 people died in the frontier wars that raged across Australia for more than 150 years. This is equivalent to the combi...

This is a must text book for students of history and others who have an interest in the Northern Territory’s history. Although first published in 2...

Kuracca - meaning white sulphur crested cockatoo - is a multi-lingual anthology featuring eleven Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women writin...

Winner of ABIA Literary Fiction of the Year Award 2015 Winner of the Indie Book Award for Debut Fiction 2015 Winner of the Victorian Premier's Unpu...

Stories of the wicked, wild and untamed - feminist tales from 16 bestselling, award-winning authors.For centuries past, and all across the world, t...

Funny, clever and keenly observed, Decadence is a profound musing on literature and language, that deftly skewers the would-be gatekeepers of verse...

Originally appearing in Science magazine, this gifty collection of haiku inspired by the periodic table of elements features all-new poems paired w...

The Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies has provided students and the general public alike with a gateway into the study of intercultural...

The Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies has provided students and the general public alike with a gateway into the study of intercultural...

Explaining Origins, Processes, and Effects The second edition of this innovative textbook provides a comprehensive overview of mass communication t...

PRINT ON DEMAND 6-8 WEEKS TO ARRIVE FROM DATE OF ORDERThe second edition of this innovative textbook provides a comprehensive overview of mass comm...

Social media are an integral part of contemporary society. From news, warfare, politics, advertising, consumption, entertainment, friendships, labo...

Social media are an integral part of contemporary society. From news, warfare, politics, advertising, consumption, entertainment, friendships, labo...

Secrets behind the structure and meaning of all stories, from the founder of the BBC Writers' Academy We all love stories. But why do we tell them?...