Extract: Nation, Memory, Myth by Steve Vizard
Posted on 11 Jun 2025
How does myth generate meaning for a nation and its citizens? How does a national myth transform into symbolic performances of cultural memory and kinship?
Susanna Lobez
Susanna Lobez is an actor-turned-barrister-turned-broadcaster. She has been an ABC specialist legal presenter on The Law Report (radio) and Law Matters (TV). She has written feature articles for The Age and columns for the Sunday Herald Sun. She co-authors 11 books together with James Morton, including the bestselling Dangerous to Know and Kings of Stings.
Books
Gangland: This Unsporting Life
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522874808
Gangland: The Great Escapes
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522870237
Gangland: Oz
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522868630
Bent
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522870855
Gangland: Robbers
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522870251
Dangerous to Know
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522877274
Gangland: North, South & West
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522861242
Gangland: Queensland
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522861235
Gangland: Sydney
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522858709
Gangland: Melbourne
James Morton and Susanna Lobez
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ISBN: 9780522858693
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