Thinking the Antipodes Australian Essays |
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| Author:
| Beilharz, Peter |
| Series title: | Philosophy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-922235-55-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2015 |
| Publisher: | Monash University Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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In 1956 Bernard Smith wrote that we in Australia were migratory birds. This was to become a leading motif of his own thinking and an inspiration for Peter Beilharz. Beilharz came to argue that the idea of the antipodes made sense less in its geographical than its cultural form, viewed as a relation rather than a place. Beilharz is from La Trobe Uni
In 1956 Bernard Smith wrote that we in Australia were migratory birds. This was to become a leading motif of his own thinking and an inspiration for Peter Beilharz. Beilharz came to argue that the idea of the antipodes made sense less in its geographical than its cultural form, viewed as a relation rather than a place. Beilharz is from La Trobe Uni