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Autore |
Woollacott Angela <1955-> |
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Titolo |
To try her fortune in London [[electronic resource] ] : Australian women, colonialism, and modernity / / Angela Woollacott |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-65526-7 |
0-19-534905-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 288p. ) : ill., facsims., map, ports |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Australia - History |
Feminism - Australia - History |
Women - England - London - History |
Feminism - England - London - History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-281) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Between 1870 & 1940 thousands of Australian women were drawn to London, their imperial metropolis & the centre of the art, publishing, theatrical & educational worlds. This study examines connections between whiteness, colonial status & modernity. |
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