Conceptualisations of Women within Australian Egalitarian Thought
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2107698 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Susan Baggett Barham (The University of Adelaide, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 483-510 |
| Publication date | 1988-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Comparative Studies in Society and History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0010-4175 • E-ISSN: 1475-2999 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0010417500015346 |
| OpenAlex | W2143272504 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 10 |
Both these quotations are products of considered reflection made by men upon the 'nature' and place of women within Australian society. Withnell is president of the Perth chapter of the Coffin Cheaters and currently writing a Ph.D. thesis on the 'subculture' of biker clubs. Sturgess, a barrister perhaps best known for his prosecution of Lindy Chamberlain in the second inquest into the disappearance of her daughter, at the time of the newspaper article was the one-man commission of inquiry into child abuse in Queensland. Both statements express commonsense Australian cultural understandings of women, which are also available within Australian myths of national identity. My intention in exploring these myths is to elucidate a more complete range of the cultural conceptualisations of women than is provided by these statements and, at the same time, account for the prevalent limited and often negative
Aesthetics · Art · Commission · Daughter · Identity (music) · Inquest · Media studies · Mythology · Newspaper · Political science · Royal Commission · Sociology · Subculture (biology) · Gender Studies · History · Irish and British Studies · Law
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,03 |
| Citation span | 1996 - 1996 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |