Travelling home, Walkabout magazine and mid-twentieth-century Australia / Mitchell Rolls and Anna Jo...
Travelling home, Walkabout magazine and mid-twentieth-century Australia / Mitchell Rolls and Anna Jo...
Travelling home, Walkabout magazine and mid-twentieth-century Australia / Mitchell Rolls and Anna Johnston.
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Publisher
London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2016.
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G 2016/4004
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Walkabout: The Magazine -- 2. Writing Walkabout -- 3. Peopling Australia : Writers, Anthropologists and Aborigines -- 4. Advertising Australia : Development, Modernity and Commerce -- 5. Transforming Country : Natural History and Walkabout -- 6. Knowing our Neighbours : The Pacific Region -- Conc...
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Publisher
London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2016.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"Travelling Home' provides a detailed analysis of the contribution that the mid twentieth-century 'Walkabout' magazine made to Australia's cultural history. Spanning five central decades of the twentieth century (1934-1974), 'Walkabout' was integral to Australia's sense of itself as a nation. By advocating travel--both vicarious and actual--'Walkab...
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Travelling home, Walkabout magazine and mid-twentieth-century Australia / Mitchell Rolls and Anna Johnston.
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Anthem studies in Australian literature and culture
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2016
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G 2016/4004
Record Identifier
74VKVq42PyLy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq42PyLy
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ISBN
1783085371 (hardback)
9781783085378 (hardback)
DDC
919.940405
MMS ID
991024010427302626
