Abstract
The 1st edition of the catalogue for the touring exhibition "Selling an American Dream: Australia's Greek Cafe" with essays by Angelo Loukakis, Lex Marinos, Robert McFarlane and Effy Alexakis and Leonard Janiszewski. The exhibition and essays provide a unique insight into the transnational influences and historical and contemporary development of icon Greek food-catering institutions in Australia: the Greek-runcafe, milk bar, takeaway and their predecessors, the soda parlour, sundae parlour and oyster saloon.
| Original language | English |
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| Place of Publication | Sydney |
| Publisher | Macquarie University |
| Number of pages | 80 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781741383959 |
| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Australian history popular culture
- Greek-Australian history
- socio-cultural history
- exhibition curation
- Photography, Artistic--Exhibitions
- cafe ware
- Greek cafes
- Greek milk bars
- Transnational history