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200 10$aEccentric visions$b[electronic resource] $ere constructing Australia /$fGaile McGregor
210   $aWaterloo, Ont. $cWilfrid Laurier University Press$dc1994
215   $a1 online resource (349 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-88920-229-X 
320   $aIncludes bibliography and index.
327   $aCONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 IMAGE/SELF-IMAGE; 3 COMING INTO THE COUNTRY; 4 ALTERNATIVE READINGS; 5 AFTER WORDS; APPENDIX A: ""Voice in the Wilderness"": A Note on Grounds and Precedents; APPENDIX B: Notes on Selected Australian Novels; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
330   $a  What this book represents is, quite literally, a ""slice"" of (white) Australian life. By noting the patterns and parallels that emerge in a random sampling of social phenomena of widely varying types, from soap operas to political behaviour, Gaile McGregor has constructed a model that, in its challenge to uniformitarianism, is a test case in ethnographic theory. Using methods ranging from the hermeneutic through the structuralist to the psychoanalytic, McGregor deploys the self-evidence of communal life and language to establish not only that all cultural phenomena are ""patterned,"" but 
606   $aAustralian literature$xHistory and criticism
607   $aAustralia$xCivilization$y1976-1990
607   $aAustralia$xSocial conditions$y1976-
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615  0$aAustralian literature$xHistory and criticism.
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700   $aMcGregor$b Gaile$f1943-$01018662
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