Australian Mosaic: an anthology of multicultural writing

Australian Mosaic is an anthology that celebrates the richness of contemporary Australian writing and the diversity of Australian culture. Previously published and new material is organised into eight thematic chapters, with each chapter exploring an important aspect of contemporary Australian life. The eight themes include communication, identity, rituals, love and prejudice.

Features:

• a stimulating collection of material drawn from poems, short stories, plays, a television script,novels, essays, experimental writing and scripts from community theatre groups
• chapter introductions that highlight the theme and range of text types
• Before You Read and Now that You've Read activities integrated throughout
• Text Guide boxes that assist students to fulfil the requirements of the activity
• Terms to Know boxes that define key literary and technical terms as they are introduced
• Taking It Further activities to consolidate and extend the exploration of the theme and contents of each chapter
• Australian Mosaic is a popular title for Secondary English which has recently become available again.