Savage or Civilised?

Penny Russell

UNSW Press, 2010

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In colonial Australia manners marked the difference between savagery and civilisation, between vulgarity and refinement. Colonists recoiled in shock and confusion at the customs of Indigenous Australians, but they also sensed the savagery lurking in white society. The story of behaviour, respect and manners in colonial Australia.

ISBN-13
9780868408606
ISBN-10
0868408603
Publisher
UNSW Press
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-10-01
Pages
368
Dimensions
233x155x34
Weight
590