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The term "cultural cringe" was coined in Australia after the Second World War by the Melbourne critic and social commentator A. A. Phillips, and defined in an influential and highly controversial 1950 essay of the same name published in the Summer 1950 edition of literary journal Meanjin. [2]
The Cultural Cringe was first published in the Melbourne cultural affairs journal Meanjin.It explored ingrained feelings of inferiority that local intellectuals struggled against, and which were most clearly pronounced in the Australian theatre, music, art and letters.
Meanjin (/ m i ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ n /), formerly Meanjin Papers and Meanjin Quarterly, is one of Australia's longest-running literary magazines. Established in 1940 in Brisbane, it moved to Melbourne in 1945 and as of 2008 is an editorially independent imprint of Melbourne University Publishing. A print edition is produced quarterly, while it is ...
Brian Head (sociologist), Australian sociologist who defined the concept of cultural cringe Brian Head (Manitoba politician) Topics referred to by the same term
Cultural cringe is the feeling that something can't be good because it comes from your own culture, not that some people, at some time criticise something within their own culture. The fact that US editors are blaming criticisms on a small imagined sub-set of their culture, rather than just quietly assuming it is true, almost proves that the US ...
Meanjin is the third extended play by Australian singer-songwriter Thelma Plum, released on 12 August 2022 through Warner Music Australia. Plum has described the EP as a "love letter" to Brisbane , with Meanjin being the indigenous name for the city.
The literary journal Meanjin takes its name from the Turrbal name for the land centred at Gardens Point on which Brisbane was founded. [18] This name is sometimes used for the greater Brisbane area. [ 19 ] [ 20 ]
Christesen was founding editor of Meanjin Papers which was first published in 1940, following his return from overseas travel. With an offer of full-time salary and commercial support for the publication, the magazine and its editor moved to the University of Melbourne in 1945. He retired as editor in 1974.