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Alfred Deakin (1856-1919) was known to the public during his lifetime as statesman, orator, one of the ‘fathers’ of Federation, and three time Prime minister of the Commonwealth of Australia…Professor La Nauze insists that his work is primarily biographical; but it is necessarily also an important contribution to Australian and imperial history in general. ' (Publication summary)

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    • Carlton, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Melbourne University Press , 1965 .
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      Extent: 2v. (xiv, 695p.)p.
      Description: illus., ports
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      • Includes index. (Published in volume two.)
      • Bibliography: p.673-682.
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Works about this Work

The Victorian Crisis of Faith in Australian Utopian Literature, Zachary Kendal , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Colloquy : Text Theory Critique , November no. 21 2011; This paper investigates 'some of the different treatments of science and religion in Australian utopian literature from 1870 to 1900.' Kendal contends 'that an examination of this literature supports recent historiography, which contests the problematic science-versus-religion dichotomy that has often been used to characterise the Victorian "crisis of faith."' (Source: Introduction)
The Victorian Crisis of Faith in Australian Utopian Literature, Zachary Kendal , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Colloquy : Text Theory Critique , November no. 21 2011; This paper investigates 'some of the different treatments of science and religion in Australian utopian literature from 1870 to 1900.' Kendal contends 'that an examination of this literature supports recent historiography, which contests the problematic science-versus-religion dichotomy that has often been used to characterise the Victorian "crisis of faith."' (Source: Introduction)
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Awards

1964-1965 winner Ernest Scott Prize
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  • 1900-1999
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