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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... mateship " . But Clark shows mateship to be a thin base for cul- ture , indeed a source of vulgarity . Mateship did serve as a com- forter in a foreign environment , but it also served as a blind to conceal the way in which European man ...
... mateship " . But Clark shows mateship to be a thin base for cul- ture , indeed a source of vulgarity . Mateship did serve as a com- forter in a foreign environment , but it also served as a blind to conceal the way in which European man ...
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... mateship . Clark , for his part , marked his initial difference from them by revealing mateship to be a species of self - deception , but then elaborated what Lake and Allen would rightly describe as a " masculinist " quest for iden ...
... mateship . Clark , for his part , marked his initial difference from them by revealing mateship to be a species of self - deception , but then elaborated what Lake and Allen would rightly describe as a " masculinist " quest for iden ...
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... mateship " in Australia . All the clichés man of action , white man , manliness , the common man , war as a test of man- hood - were not sexist for nothing . Women were excluded from the image of the " Coming Man " , and so were ...
... mateship " in Australia . All the clichés man of action , white man , manliness , the common man , war as a test of man- hood - were not sexist for nothing . Women were excluded from the image of the " Coming Man " , and so were ...
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 |