Being Australian: Narratives of national identityRoutledge, 24.07.2020 - 400 Seiten After a century of speculation by writers, filmmakers, travelers and scholars, being Australian' has become a recognisable shorthand for a group of national characteristics. Now, in an era of international terrorism, being seen as un-Australian' has become a potent rhetorical weapon for some, and a badge of honour for others. |
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... issues. To Professor Marilyn Lake—who rekindled my interest in Australian scholarship—I owe you a scholarly debt. This book was written in the shadow of my mother's death. My love and gratitude is extended to all those who knew this and ...
... issues and events that have reshaped or influenced the stories of Australian-ness. Added to this are new theories for framing the issue of Australian national identity. Here, these new ideas and issues will be used to organise the ...
... issues of power are always important when thinking about space , belonging and the nation . As was demonstrated in the example of the changing status of Indigenous people in different spaces it was Anglo - Australians who had the power ...
... Issues of class , gender , sexuality , ethnicity and Indigeneity are all considered as factors that both shape how people experience being Australian and also shape the capacity of people to participate in formal venues where Australian ...
... issues are used to help readers think about how Australian-ness is played out, produced and explored in different times, places and circumstances. In the second part of the book, a series of important stories, narratives or spaces are ...
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1908 | |
1928 | |
1942 | |
Gender and nation | 1963 |
Sexuality and nation | 1986 |
Ethnicity and nation | 2004 |
Art cinema and music | |
Place space and land | |
Public holidays and national | |
non National uses of public spaces | |
The everyday in Australia | |
Museums heritage and the national | |
Conclusion | |
Bibliography | |