Author: Bridge, Carl (editor).
Title: Manning Clark: Essays on His Place in History.
Description: Melbourne Melbourne University Press (MUP), 1994. Paperback small octavo, very good condition, few tiny dents rear cover, minor edgewear. 236 pp. These essays offer detailed, scholarly analysis of history as portrayed by Manning Clark - its style and structure, dominant themes, treatment of women and Aborigines, sense of place, and reliability. They examine Clark's place among Australian historians, artists and writers, his public role as the best guru in the business, his teaching methods, his philosophy of life, and his thinking on national identity. This book seeks to form opinion and to steady the debate. Contributors include historians, political scientists, literary critics, classicists, men and women, young and old, friends and enemies. ISBN: 0522846408

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