Packaging The Past? by John Rickard - ISBN: 9780522844580
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History’s new trends: teaching, appreciating, and packaging the past.

Packaging The Past?

Public Histories

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    31 May 1991

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Summary

Essays by leading academic and freelance historians look at the newest trends in teaching and appreciating the past.

In this book, a special edition of the journal Australian Historical Studies, essays by leading academic and freelance historians look at the newest trends in teaching and appreciating the past.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522844580
ISBN-10:0522844588
Author:John Rickard, Peter Spearrit
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Edition:1st
Release Date:31 May 1991
Weight:500g
Dimensions:240mm x 173mm x 17mm
Series:Australian Historical Studies
About The Author

John Rickard

John Rickard is Emeritus Professor of History at Monash University. He is the author of H. B. Higgins: The Rebel as Judge, Australia: A Cultural History, Packaging the Past?: Public Histories, A Family Romance: The Deakins at Home, and An Imperial Affair: Portrait of an Australian Marriage.

Emeritus Professor Peter Spearritt is an urban and environmental historian. His Sydney’s Century: a history won the NSW Premier’s prize in 2000. The third edition of his The Sydney Harbour Bridge: a life was published in 2011. His Where History Happened: the hidden past of Australia’s towns and places appeared in 2018. He is currently working on urban water futures for Brisbane and Sydney.

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