Subject Area: History<br/>This course can also be studied in the following specialisation: Australian Studies<br/><br/>This course examines the history of Australia from colonisation to Federation. It takes as its starting point the various ways in which Australia’s fascinating early history has been sensationalised, glorified, suppressed, sterilised, whitewashed and ‘normalised’ in film, novel, painting, journalism and history, and seeks to examine the historical record in light of such representations. It explores the complex webs of interaction between Imperial policy, Indigenous resistance and the political ideals and personal ambitions of successive waves of immigrants who shaped and... -- Course Website
Prerequisites: 30 units of credit at Level 1
