From the margins to the mainstream
Towards a history of published Indigenous Australian autobiographies and biographies
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20041947 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Oliver Haag (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Publication date | 2008-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | Indigenous Biography and Autobiography (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | ANU Press (PUBLISHER • AU) |
| DOI | 10.22459/iba.12.2008.01 |
| OpenAlex | W2916849111 |
| ISBN | 9781921536342 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 4 |
Australian autobiographies have undergone considerable change over the last five decades. 1 From tentative beginnings between the 1950s and the 1970s, they saw tremendous growth during the 1980s and 1990s.Now, 50 years later, autobiographies have secured their place in overseas markets.This article reconstructs some aspects of this development. 2More precisely, I first present an extended bibliography and then make a statistical profile to contextualise the statistical findings within a broader historical frame
Biology · Ethnology · Genealogy · Geography · Indigenous · Mainstream · Political science · Sociology · Australian Indigenous Culture and History · Ecology · Gender Studies · History · Law
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,47 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2025 (15) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |