The Vision Splendid: A Social and Cultural History of Rural AustraliaCurtin University Books, 2005 - Broj stranica: 320 The Vision Splendid seeks to restore rural Australia to a central place in Australian history by showing how it has shaped Australian culture. It focuses on the culture of work and leisure and the changing conceptions of the Bush in the Australian mind from the late eighteenth century onwards. It maps, for the first time, the development of a set of cultural values and institutions in nineteenth-century rural Australia. |
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Stranica 132
... sport of some kind.'87 Nor was the process of adoption uniform because some sports became popular on the frontier more quickly than others . Looking back on the nineteenth - century history of rural Australia , EC Buley noted that when ...
... sport of some kind.'87 Nor was the process of adoption uniform because some sports became popular on the frontier more quickly than others . Looking back on the nineteenth - century history of rural Australia , EC Buley noted that when ...
Stranica 136
... sport , and the efforts of the squatters to turn it into a more exclusive recreation , some horse racing meetings retained traditional characteristics . The so - called picnic meetings , which gained in popularity as the century ...
... sport , and the efforts of the squatters to turn it into a more exclusive recreation , some horse racing meetings retained traditional characteristics . The so - called picnic meetings , which gained in popularity as the century ...
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... sport lost popularity in urban Australia in the 1850s it continued to prosper in rural Australia . Many of the fighters deliberately identified themselves as from Windsor , Carcoar or Bathurst , which allowed them to develop large ...
... sport lost popularity in urban Australia in the 1850s it continued to prosper in rural Australia . Many of the fighters deliberately identified themselves as from Windsor , Carcoar or Bathurst , which allowed them to develop large ...
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Introduction | 11 |
The Culture of Work | 75 |
The Culture of Leisure | 113 |
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