Australia Imagined: Views from the British Periodical Press, 1800-1900

by Judith Johnston and Monica Anderson

Australians have, until very recently, taken their British inheritance for granted. This timely anthology is a collection of writings, and some cartoons, from the 19th century British periodical press, which was the popular press of its day. The pieces range from articles and book reviews to short stories and poetry, and practical advice to intending emigrants. Some of the writers are anonymous, and others bear familiar and illustrious names: Charles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1920694455
• ISBN13: 9781920694456
• Release Date: July 2005
• Publisher: University of Western Australia Press
• Length: 243 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"