Intruders in the Bush: The Australian Quest for IdentityJohn Carroll Bushman legend - Pioneer legend - Ned Kelly - Anzacs - Early settlement of New South Wales - Mateship in country towns - Egalitarianism - Painting an Australian Identity - Patrick White's Australia by Veronica Brady - National identity - Australian drama: images of a society. |
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... Empire wherever they were . Like ' Empire ' , ' Britain ' and ' British ' were also words which enabled Australians to claim difference or commonality as it suited them : thus British institutions and values set Australian stan- dards ...
... Empire wherever they were . Like ' Empire ' , ' Britain ' and ' British ' were also words which enabled Australians to claim difference or commonality as it suited them : thus British institutions and values set Australian stan- dards ...
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... Empire and hence defended Australia . Defensive wars could thus be con sidered just — indeed even today armies are commonly called ' defence ' forces , in deference to this thinking . Yet it only needed a leader to declare the Empire ...
... Empire and hence defended Australia . Defensive wars could thus be con sidered just — indeed even today armies are commonly called ' defence ' forces , in deference to this thinking . Yet it only needed a leader to declare the Empire ...
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... Empire . They were all right . Immediately they were freer to make their own myths , and they made two from the war : that generated in Australia , and that forged by the A.I.F. In Australia the war shattered that left - wing radical ...
... Empire . They were all right . Immediately they were freer to make their own myths , and they made two from the war : that generated in Australia , and that forged by the A.I.F. In Australia the war shattered that left - wing radical ...
Contents
The Problems with the Classical Legends | 67 |
Modern Visions of Australia | 155 |
The Renaissance of the Seventies Jack Clancy | 168 |
Copyright | |
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