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Migration and Cultural Contact.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bandhauer, Andrea.
Contributor:
Veber, Maria.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Australia--Foreign relations--Germany.
Australia.
Germany--Foreign relations--Australia.
Germany.
Germany--Emigration and immigration.
Australia--Emigration and immigration.
Germans--Australia--History.
Australians--Germany--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (265 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Migration and Cultural Contact
Place of Publication:
Sydney : Sydney University Press, 2010.
Summary:
The collected essays in Migration and Cultural Contact: Germany and Australia investigate historical documents, letters, film, literature and other cultural sources to reveal how each country influenced the culture, intellectual thought and aesthetics of the other from earliest colonial times through to today.
Contents:
Intro
Title page
Copyright page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Editors' Note
Contributors
Some Ideas about Forms of Cultural Contact Resulting from German-Australian Migration
I - Cultural Disseminations of Missionary Ethnography
1 Missionary Scholarship and Cultural Theory: Carl Strehlow's Aboriginal Studies in the Context of European Knowledge Discourses on Taboo and Totemism
2 Dada Among the Missionaries: Sources of Tristan Tzara's "Poèmes Nègres"
II - Living the Mission: Religious Disseminations
3 Carl Strehlow's Mission
4 Missionary Love and Duty: Frieda Keysser's and Carl Strehlow's Letters of Courtship 1894-1895
III - Narratives of Nationaland Cultural Identity
5 Debating the "German Presence" in Australia: Notes on Research and Research Desiderata
6 German Anzacs and the First World War
7 Land Ownership, Indenture and a "Migration-prone" Personality: Aspects of the Emigration from the Duchy of Nassau to Australia in the 19th century
8 The German Accounts of Cook's Voyages
IV - Imaginations of Australia in German Literature
9 "Wen die Schande einmal gefaßt hat …": Therese Huber's Abentheuer auf einer Reise nach Neu-Holland and the Question of Guilt
10 Europe's Utopia or Paradise Lost? The Depiction of Australia in Urs Widmer's Liebesbrief für Mary [Love Letter for Mary].
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781743321256
1743321252
9781743327944
1743327943
OCLC:
1261363902

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