Kerry Heckenberg
Biographic Data
| ID | 5406977 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kerry Heckenberg |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kerry |
| FAMILY NAME | Heckenberg |
| SIGNATURE | HECKENBERG K |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Queensland |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9183-5588 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Nude Bathing Scenes as an Australian Pastoral Mode
My main concern in this essay is with a group of pictures of nude bathers painted by Tom Roberts, Charles Conder, Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin and Sydney Long in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries showing European Australians at ease in idyllic Australian landscapes. By examining these in relation to the history of practices both artistic and more generally cultural, this essay will demonstrate the fruitfulness of the histor…
Shifting terrain
Two significant works about Australia from the mid-nineteenth century, Godfrey Mundy's Our Antipodes (1852) and Australia Terra Cognita (1855–6) by William Blandowski, reveal interesting contrasting modes of vision and strategies of visual representation. As signalled by the “Our” of his title, Mundy sees the southern continent largely as a British possession, a suitable destination for Britain's excess population. His entertaining and informativ…
Thomas Mitchell and the Wellington Caves
T HOMAS M ITCHELL (1792–1855), explorer and Surveyor-General in New South Wales between 1828 and 1855, was a talented and competent draughtsman who was responsible for the original sketches and even some of the lithographs he used to illustrate his two journals of exploration, published in 1838 and 1848. In this paper, I will be concerned with the 1838 journal, entitled Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia; with descriptions o…
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Thomas Mitchell and the Wellington Caves
T HOMAS M ITCHELL (1792–1855), explorer and Surveyor-General in New South Wales between 1828 and 1855, was a talented and competent draughtsman who was responsible for the original sketches and even some of the lithographs he used to illustrate his two journals of exploration, published in 1838 and 1848. In this paper, I will be concerned with the 1838 journal, entitled Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia; with descriptions o…
Shifting terrain
Two significant works about Australia from the mid-nineteenth century, Godfrey Mundy's Our Antipodes (1852) and Australia Terra Cognita (1855–6) by William Blandowski, reveal interesting contrasting modes of vision and strategies of visual representation. As signalled by the “Our” of his title, Mundy sees the southern continent largely as a British possession, a suitable destination for Britain's excess population. His entertaining and informativ…
Nude Bathing Scenes as an Australian Pastoral Mode
My main concern in this essay is with a group of pictures of nude bathers painted by Tom Roberts, Charles Conder, Arthur Streeton, Frederick McCubbin and Sydney Long in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries showing European Australians at ease in idyllic Australian landscapes. By examining these in relation to the history of practices both artistic and more generally cultural, this essay will demonstrate the fruitfulness of the histor…
Art (3 works) · Art history (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Australian History and Society (2 works) · Australian Indigenous Culture and History (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History of Science and Natural History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)