Images of Australia: An Introductory Reader in Australian StudiesGillian Whitlock, David Carter This introductory text for students and general readers is designed for use with the new ABC TV Open Learning program. Through a collection of 14 readings by writers and academics such as Graeme Davison and Gail Reekie it explores questions of Australian culture and identity. |
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Page 96
... door straight away . That's why it's really important for us to get to know what the natural name is , because as soon as we've got that name we can pick the area . For instance , my family name is Edwards and there are only three ...
... door straight away . That's why it's really important for us to get to know what the natural name is , because as soon as we've got that name we can pick the area . For instance , my family name is Edwards and there are only three ...
Page 168
... door and left the kids yelling in the dark hut with only Alligator to mind them . He took another fit in my arms while I was catching Roley , and another on the ground while I was saddling up . Then I don't know how many more there were ...
... door and left the kids yelling in the dark hut with only Alligator to mind them . He took another fit in my arms while I was catching Roley , and another on the ground while I was saddling up . Then I don't know how many more there were ...
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... door about a week later . I asked her about the thing I'd put in the fire . " Inside . . . little man . . . all curled up , " she said . I'd never thought to look . That started me dreaming . Dreams all mixed up with Goblin Market ...
... door about a week later . I asked her about the thing I'd put in the fire . " Inside . . . little man . . . all curled up , " she said . I'd never thought to look . That started me dreaming . Dreams all mixed up with Goblin Market ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Part Two White Australia Has a Black History | 59 |
Part Three A Multicultural Nation? | 101 |
Copyright | |
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Alter/Asians: Asian-Australian Identities in Art, Media, and Popular Culture Ien Ang No preview available - 2000 |