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 47
... thought the habit had died during the Second World War.59 Its death , however , did not signify the leap towards a confident na- tional independence for which many radicals yearned . For many conservatives , economic , cultural and ...
... thought the habit had died during the Second World War.59 Its death , however , did not signify the leap towards a confident na- tional independence for which many radicals yearned . For many conservatives , economic , cultural and ...
Page 172
... thought he was more than a bit mad forever looking out to see who was looking in . He was very ignorant for all he had letters after his name and a brass plate . He couldn't read more than half a page of a book without getting bored and ...
... thought he was more than a bit mad forever looking out to see who was looking in . He was very ignorant for all he had letters after his name and a brass plate . He couldn't read more than half a page of a book without getting bored and ...
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... thoughts of a gifted individual . However , the temptation to use the work of Dennis and other writers in order to ... thought by taking a cross - section of the sentiments expressed in songs sung on the nation's most popular radio ...
... thoughts of a gifted individual . However , the temptation to use the work of Dennis and other writers in order to ... thought by taking a cross - section of the sentiments expressed in songs sung on the nation's most popular radio ...
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 |