Inventing ANZAC : the digger and national mythology
Seal, Graham, 1950-UUUU
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Through an examination of the folk traditions of the digger and the institutional tradition of Anzac, this book traces the origins and development of that mythology in the culture and everyday life of Australia in both war and peace.
Main title:
Inventing ANZAC : the digger and national mythology / by Graham Seal
Author:
Imprint:
St Lucia : Qld., University of Queensland Press
Collation:
232 pages illustrations
Contents:
Tradition, myth and legend; The digger tradition, 1914-1919; The anecdotal republic; The singing soldiers; Transforming a tradition; The echo of an Anzacs cooee; The fifty-third Sunday; The great spectacle; Community and nation; The lost memorial; True inventions
ISBN:
0702234478 (pbk)
Dewey class:
355.0994
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
80
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 355.0994 INV | Available |