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A historian for all seasons : essays for Geoffrey Bolton / edited by Stuart Macintyre, Lenore Layman and Jenny Gregory.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Australian History Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bolton, G. C. (Geoffrey Curgenven), 1931-2015.
- Bolton, G. C.
- Australia--History.
- Australia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (346 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing, [2017]
- Summary:
- Contributors include Stuart Macintyre, Jenny Gregory, Lenore Layman, Carol Bolton, Mark McKenna, Graeme Davison, Carl Bridge, Alan Atkinson, Andrew Gaynor, Tom Griffiths, Tim Rowse, Lizzy Watt, Mary Anne Jebb and Pat Jalland.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Notes on Contributors
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Geoffrey Bolton: A Lifetime of History
- Chapter 2. History at Home, or How Do You Know That's True?
- Chapter 3. 'The Character Business': Biographical Political Writing in Australia
- Chapter 4. 'Yarning in the Street': The Evolution of Australian Public History
- Chapter 5. Geoffrey Bolton and the British World
- Chapter 6. 'Do unto others': Australia and the Anglican Conscience, 1840-56 and Afterwards
- Chapter 7. Spoils and Spoilers: Geoffrey Bolton's Environmental History
- Chapter 8. The Peripatetic Professor and a Sense of Place
- Chapter 9. 'The North': Colonial Hegemony and Indigenous Stratification
- Chapter 10. Fear, Affection and Wurnan: Reframing Station History in the Kimberley through Jack Wherra's Art
- Chapter 11. The Challenges of Family Ageing 1920-64: Nettie and Vance Palmer
- Chapter 12. Western Australian Entrepreneurism: The Life of Deborah Hackett
- Works by Geoffrey Bolton
- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-925495-62-0
- 1-925495-61-2
- OCLC:
- 1531319070
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