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 148
... masculinity by renouncing civilising , do- mestic or feminine influences . Recent feminist analyses of social and political thought shed considerable light on this unacknowledged maleness of the public sphere and the inherent masculinity ...
... masculinity by renouncing civilising , do- mestic or feminine influences . Recent feminist analyses of social and political thought shed considerable light on this unacknowledged maleness of the public sphere and the inherent masculinity ...
Page 162
... masculinity . And within a family context , masculinist cultural practices could take on dramatically new meanings . If men chose to spend a large proportion of their earn- ings on drinking , tobacco and gambling , the result well might ...
... masculinity . And within a family context , masculinist cultural practices could take on dramatically new meanings . If men chose to spend a large proportion of their earn- ings on drinking , tobacco and gambling , the result well might ...
Page 164
... masculinity the exact opposite of that idealised by the Bulletin . For Lane the " manly " man was straight , temperate and monogamistic . Whereas the Bulletin depicted the nomadic bushman in heroic terms , Lane described a pathetic ...
... masculinity the exact opposite of that idealised by the Bulletin . For Lane the " manly " man was straight , temperate and monogamistic . Whereas the Bulletin depicted the nomadic bushman in heroic terms , Lane described a pathetic ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Part Two White Australia Has a Black History | 59 |
Part Three A Multicultural Nation? | 101 |
Copyright | |
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References to this book
Alter/Asians: Asian-Australian Identities in Art, Media, and Popular Culture Ien Ang No preview available - 2000 |