Charles Bean : man, myth, legacy / edited by Peter Stanley.
Charles Bean : man, myth, legacy / edited by Peter Stanley.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Sydney NSW UNSW Press, published by NewSouth Publishing 2017.
Call Numbers
H 2017/2428
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xv, 249 pages : 1 illustration ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Pt.1. Charles Bean: Life and work -- Finding the man? / Stephen Ellis -- Bean on the Western Front / Peter Burness -- Bean at Tuggeranong / Jennifer Horsfield -- Reading Bean / Michael McKernan -- Bean and the making of the National Archives of Australia / Anne-Marie Condé -- The distributed Bean a...
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney NSW UNSW Press, published by NewSouth Publishing 2017.
Edition
1st edition.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Australia's official war correspondent during WWI, Charles Bean was also Australia's first official war historian and the driving force behind the creation of the Australian War Memorial. Famously criticised for his deliberate myth-making as editor of The Anzac Book, Bean was also a public servant, institutional leader, author, activist, thinker, d...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Charles Bean : man, myth, legacy / edited by Peter Stanley.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
"A UNSW Press book published by NewSouth Publishing. First published 2017"--Title page verso.
Contains biographical information.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-242) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2017/2428
Record Identifier
74VKVXGdWMEb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXGdWMEb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781742234892 :
DDC
070.4333
MMS ID
991024117811902626
