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oapen-20.500.12657-335992022-04-26T12:23:42Z Transnational Ties: Australian Lives in the World Deacon, Desley Russell, Penny Woollacott, Angela cosmopolitanism australia ethnology internationalism biography Sydney bic Book Industry Communication::B Biography & True Stories bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSL Ethnic studies Australian lives are intricately enmeshed with the world, bound by ties of allegiance and affinity, intellect and imagination. In Transnational Ties: Australian Lives in the World, an eclectic mix of scholars—historians, literary critics, and museologists—trace the flow of people that helped shape Australia’s distinctive character and the flow of ideas that connected Australians to a global community of thought. It shows how biography, and the study of life stories, can contribute greatly to our understanding of such patterns of connection and explores how transnationalism can test biography’s limits as an intellectual, professional and commercial practice. 2013-11-18 00:00:00 2020-04-01T14:51:47Z 2020-04-01T14:51:47Z 2008 book 459758 OCN: 307322301 9781921536212 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33599 eng application/pdf n/a 459758.pdf http://epress.anu.edu.au/titles/anu-lives-series-in-biography/transnational_citation ANU Press 10.26530/OAPEN_459758 10.26530/OAPEN_459758 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 9781921536212 Canberra open access
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Australian lives are intricately enmeshed with the world, bound by ties of allegiance and affinity, intellect and imagination. In Transnational Ties: Australian Lives in the World, an eclectic mix of scholars—historians, literary critics, and museologists—trace the flow of people that helped shape Australia’s distinctive character and the flow of ideas that connected Australians to a global community of thought. It shows how biography, and the study of life stories, can contribute greatly to our understanding of such patterns of connection and explores how transnationalism can test biography’s limits as an intellectual, professional and commercial practice.
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