Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 13:59:29 +1100
From: Greg Ratcliffe <gratclif-AT-ozemail.com.au>
Subject: Re: White Australians as other


Dear Nalin,
have a look at Richard White's book *Inventing Australia* (Allen & 
Unwin: St Leonards, Australia) 1981.

Greg


>Dear members of the list serve:
>
>I was wondering if anyone, especially the Australian scholars here, could
>recommend essays or books that discuss Australians as other to the
>English, especially during the first half of the century (1900-1940).
>More specifically, I'm looking for representations of white Australians
>as racially inferior, primitive, etc., in contrast to the English (not unlike
>the Irish were) in the first half of the 20th century.
>
>Any suggestions would be most appreciated.
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Nalin Jayasena.


Dr Greg Ratcliffe
gratclif-AT-ozemail.com.au
CRITACS
The Centre for Research Into Textual and Cultural Studies
University of Wollongong
http://www.uow.edu.au/critacs/



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