Gender and Nation - Australia (Annotated Bibliography).

Reekie, G., 'Contesting Australia: Feminism and Histories of the Nation' in Whitlock. G. & Carter, D. (eds), Images of Australia: an Introductory Reader in Australian Studies, St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1994. This article gave me understanding of the feminist challenge to nation since World War II. Reekie discusses how the female experience has been excluded from national identity and the imagined community of nation mainly due to women not being included in the formation …

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