Abstract
A substantial 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 | 85 |
| Edition | 2nd |
| ISBN (Print) | 1741383951 |
| Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- Australian history popular culture
- Greek-Australians history
- socio-cultural history
- Fine Arts
- exhibitions
- Photography
- Greek cafes
- Greek milk bars
- museology
- Oral history
- care ware
- Curation