LEADER 02675nam 2200673Ia 450 001 9910821660303321 005 20231206205254.0 010 $a1-282-23291-6 010 $a9786613810656 010 $a0-88920-700-3 024 7 $a10.51644/9780889207004 035 $a(CKB)1000000000714101 035 $a(EBL)685778 035 $a(OCoLC)614475088 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000344827 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11254279 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000344827 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10316055 035 $a(PQKB)10230044 035 $a(CaPaEBR)402468 035 $a(CaBNvSL)jme00326926 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse48097 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL685778 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10147125 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/tfkvm1 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/402468 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC685778 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3246220 035 $a(DE-B1597)667716 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780889207004 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000714101 100 $a19931209h19941994 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEccentric visions $ere constructing Australia /$fGaile McGregor 210 1$aWaterloo, Ont. :$cWilfrid Laurier University Press,$d1994. 210 4$aŠ1994 215 $a1 online resource (349 pages) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $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 $aWhat 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. 606 $aAustralian literature$xHistory and criticism 607 $aAustralia$xCivilization$y1976-1990 607 $aAustralia$xSocial conditions$y1976- 615 0$aAustralian literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a994.063 700 $aMcGregor$b Gaile$f1943-$01018662 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821660303321 996 $aEccentric visions$93939167 997 $aUNINA