Description |
1 online resource (194 pages) |
Contents |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
Summary |
A small, bespectacled man with impressive moustaches and a devastating way with words, William Lane was at first delighted with the pliant disposition of the society he found emerging in the colonies of Australia. The nascent nation was awash with radical ideas and inherited bigotries, but also obsessed with itself and uneasy about its own place and composition. To this combustible atmosphere, Lane contributed all the excesses of his blistering rhetoric and seductive hyperbole; he mesmerised his audience with all the things it feared. Colonial Psychosocial traverses the 'darkness' of colonial |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 20, 2015) |
Subject |
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
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SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
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United States -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140130
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781443872997 |
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1443872997 |
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1443867551 |
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9781443867559 |
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1322607788 |
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9781322607788 |
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