P. R. Stephensen
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Percy Reginald Stephensen, known by his initials as P. R. Stephensen, was an Australian writer, publisher and political activist, first aligned with communism and later shifting support towards far-ri
Stephensen circa 1934
Jindyworobak Movement
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The Jindyworobak Movement was an Australian literary movement of the 1930s and 1940s whose members, mostly poets, sought to contribute to a uniquely Australian culture through the integration of Indig
P. R. Stephensen
…disillusioned with communism. In 1936 Stephensen penned his most famous work, The Foundations of Culture in Australia, sparking the emergence of the Jindyworobak movement. Founding the monthly publication The Publicist alongside businessman William Miles, he laid down the fundamental frameworks of the Australia First…
Rex Ingamells is generally considered the founder of the Jindyworobak Movement.
John Antill's 1936–46 ballet score Corroboree typifies the goals of the Jindyworobak Movement.