Description |
xv, 238 pages ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Contents: The first white Australians : the native-born, 1788-1850 / John Molony -- The stockman, the shepherd, and the creation of an Australian national identity in the 19th century / John Perkins & Jack Thompson -- The moral economy of an Australian crowd / Diane Menghetti -- Through Australian eyes : identity and place in the letters and diaries of Australian visitors to Britain / Andrew Hassam -- The Australian surf lifesaver as a national symbol, 1920-60 / Ed Jaggard -- The demise of the digger : Australian identity in a post-colonial world / David Day -- "Mere passion and prejudice" : the allegiance and nationality of aliens in a Commonwealth government policy, 1914-17 / David Dutton -- Urbanising the bush : environmental disputes and Australian national identity / Libby Robin -- Traditional English cottage gardens and modern Australian lives / Allaine Cerwonka -- Australian identity at work / Ross Shanahan -- "You got a put true story" : reflections upon land and identity by Larrikiya Elder, Topsy Secretary / Sean Heffernan -- Contemporary Australian aboriginal identity / Colin Bourke -- Aboriginality as cultural marker in post-colonial Australia / David Hollinsworth -- Globalisation and Australian identities / Robert Holton -- National identity and citizenship / Peter Love -- Does Australia need a national identity? / James Jupp |
Analysis |
Aboriginal culture |
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National characteristics |
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National identity |
Notes |
A selection of the papers presented at a conference held at University College, Dublin in July 1996 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
National characteristics, Australian -- Congresses.
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National characteristics, Australian.
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SUBJECT |
Australia -- Civilization http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001964
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Australia -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863
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Author |
Day, David, 1949-
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ISBN |
1875606513 |
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