Histories of Australia
Stuart Macintyre, 28 September 1989
The Oxford History of Autralia. Vol III: 1860-1900
by Beverley Kingston.
Oxford, 368 pp., £22.50, July 1989,0 19 554611 3 Show More
by Beverley Kingston.
Oxford, 368 pp., £22.50, July 1989,
The Road from Coorain: An Australian Memoir
by Jill Ker Conway.
Heinemann, 238 pp., £12.95, September 1989,0 434 14244 1 Show More
by Jill Ker Conway.
Heinemann, 238 pp., £12.95, September 1989,
Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia’s Past
edited by Stephen Nicholas.
Cambridge, 246 pp., $45, June 1989,0 521 36126 5 Show More
edited by Stephen Nicholas.
Cambridge, 246 pp., $45, June 1989,
“... holistic account could make sense of even the more arcane forms of recent historical scholarship. Beverley Kingston works with a different strategy in her volume of the Oxford History, which covers the period immediately before mine. I began with a series of discursive chapters on aspects of material and social life, and my history then rumbled into ... ”
