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'..identifying, seeking out and evaluating the distinguishing features of Australian culture or Australian people remains a popular activity. This essay discusses some recent books that do so, focusing on their underlying assumptions and motivations, and attempting to put them into historical perspective.' (p.157)
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- Anxious Nation : Australia and the Rise of Asia, 1850-1939 1999 single work
- Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence 1996 single work biography
- A Spirit of Play : The Making of Australian Consciousness 1998 single work criticism
- The Country of Lost Children : An Australian Anxiety 1999 multi chapter work criticism biography
- Shameful Autobiographies : Shame in Contemporary Australian Autobiographies and Culture 1999 single work criticism biography
- The Gauche Intruder : Freud, Lacan and the White Australian Fantasy 2000 single work criticism
- Ghost Nation : Imagined Space and Australian Visual Culture, 1901-1939 2001 single work criticism
- The Foundations of Culture in Australia : An Essay Towards National Self-respect 1936 single work criticism
- Inventing Australia : Images and Identity 1688-1980 1981 selected work criticism
- Australia 1939 single work poetry
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