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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... tralia and what it means to be Australian . Our country , our na- tion , is far from being something we can take for ... tralian flag . Or we might think of the vast number of different and often contradictory phrases which pop up from ...
... tralia and what it means to be Australian . Our country , our na- tion , is far from being something we can take for ... tralian flag . Or we might think of the vast number of different and often contradictory phrases which pop up from ...
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... tralian cities " , although ( or because ) it was also considered the most American.65 Constantly writers on " the Australian Way of Life " would refer to Sydney to describe what was typically Aus- tralian . Increasingly , in books ...
... tralian cities " , although ( or because ) it was also considered the most American.65 Constantly writers on " the Australian Way of Life " would refer to Sydney to describe what was typically Aus- tralian . Increasingly , in books ...
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... tralian Nationalists : Modern Critical Essays , Oxford University Press , Melbourne , 1971 , pp.49-52 . 36. Leslie Stephen cited in James Laver , The Age of Optimism , Weidenfeld & Nicolson , London , 1966 , p.176 . 37. Ian Turner ( ed ...
... tralian Nationalists : Modern Critical Essays , Oxford University Press , Melbourne , 1971 , pp.49-52 . 36. Leslie Stephen cited in James Laver , The Age of Optimism , Weidenfeld & Nicolson , London , 1966 , p.176 . 37. Ian Turner ( ed ...
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 |