« "Inventing Australia: Images and Identity, 1688-1980" de Richard White » – Olivia Stock

Richard White wrote Inventing Australia: Images and Identity, 1688-1980 in 1981. In his book, he examines how Australian national identities were shaped in the past and how they continue to evolve through time. The title he chose for the book reflects his belief that a national identity does not exist but is invented. He exposes three main points in the making of a national identity. The first one concerns the European influence on Australia. The second one concerns the importance of the inte..