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Savage or Civilised?: Manners in Colonial Australia - Penny Russell
Savage or Civilised?: Manners in Colonial Australia
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Penny Russell,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by UNSW Press
Penny Russell,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by UNSW Press
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780868408606 (0868408603)
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
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Jenny Schwartz
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For all its wealth of well-researched detail, Savage or Civilised? Manners in Colonial Australia by Penny Russell is a subtle book. It opens with mention of Norbert Elias’s notions of manners and power, and this theme underpins the history. The reader isn’t hit over the head with discussions of powe...
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