| Main Title: |
Through Australian eyes : colonial perceptions of imperial Britain / Andrew Hassam. |
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| Author: |
Hassam, Andrew.
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| Imprint: |
Melbourne University Press, 2000. |
| Collation: |
ix, 220 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., bib., index, pbk ; 23 cm. |
| Summary: |
Takes an innovative look at the development of Australian identity, by examining experiences outside Australia. The book draws on unpublished diaries and letters by Australians visiting Britain, to explore how colonial Australians developed a sense of "Australian-ness" while maintaining the cultural identities and values of the "old country". |
| Subject: |
National characteristics
Foreign policy and relations
British Empire
Australia
Great Britain
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| ISBN: |
0522849512 |
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