George Parsons
Biographic Data
| ID | 3840933 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Parsons |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Parsons |
| SIGNATURE | PARSONS G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Macquarie University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1965 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
James MacMillan Studies
The Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan is one of the major figures of contemporary music, with a world-wide reputation for his modernist engagement with religious images and stories. Beginning with a substantial foreword from the composer himself, this collection of scholarly essays offers analytical, musicological, and theological perspectives on a selection of MacMillan's musical works. The volume includes a study of embodiment in MacMillan'…
Money Pits
Money Pits: British Mining Companies in the Californian and Australian Gold Rushes of the 1850s." Australian Historical Studies, 47(3), p. 501
Clio’s Language War
This article is an account of the struggle to introduce ancient languages into the School of History, Philosophy and Politics at Macquarie University in the 1970s. It highlights very different views of the meaning and use of history and shows the way in which personal and philosophical issues sometimes become inextricably mixed. At another level it is the account of an academic brawl written by a participant
Charles Jardine Don
The Cato Street Conspirators in New South Wales
The failure of the Cato Street Conspiracy of 1820 was in reality the end of the 'old Radicalism' in England, and this movement which was an extension of Eighteenth Century Jacobinism is of great importance to the student of labour history, and more particularly to the student of the tradition of physical force insurrectionism.* Although the conspiracy was an unrealistic attempt to seize cannon and arsenals; fire the military barracks; murder the …
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The Cato Street Conspirators in New South Wales
The failure of the Cato Street Conspiracy of 1820 was in reality the end of the 'old Radicalism' in England, and this movement which was an extension of Eighteenth Century Jacobinism is of great importance to the student of labour history, and more particularly to the student of the tradition of physical force insurrectionism.* Although the conspiracy was an unrealistic attempt to seize cannon and arsenals; fire the military barracks; murder the …
Charles Jardine Don
Clio’s Language War
This article is an account of the struggle to introduce ancient languages into the School of History, Philosophy and Politics at Macquarie University in the 1970s. It highlights very different views of the meaning and use of history and shows the way in which personal and philosophical issues sometimes become inextricably mixed. At another level it is the account of an academic brawl written by a participant
Money Pits
Money Pits: British Mining Companies in the Californian and Australian Gold Rushes of the 1850s." Australian Historical Studies, 47(3), p. 501
James MacMillan Studies
The Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan is one of the major figures of contemporary music, with a world-wide reputation for his modernist engagement with religious images and stories. Beginning with a substantial foreword from the composer himself, this collection of scholarly essays offers analytical, musicological, and theological perspectives on a selection of MacMillan's musical works. The volume includes a study of embodiment in MacMillan'…
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