Contents
- Title Page
- Contributors
- Introduction
Creating White Australia: new perspectives on race, whiteness and history
Jane Carey & Claire McLisky
- Part 1: Global framings: Australian whiteness in an international context
- 1: White, British, and European: historicising identity in settler societies
Ann Curthoys
- 2: Reworking the tailings: new gold histories and the cultural landscape
Benjamin Mountford & Keir Reeves
- 3: Trans/national history and disciplinary amnesia: historicising White Australia at two fins de siècles
Leigh Boucher
- Part 2: Whiteness on Indigenous missions and reserves
- 4: Colouring (in) virtue? Evangelicalism, work and whiteness on Maloga Mission
Claire McLisky
- 5: ‘A most lowering thing for a lady’: aspiring to respectable whiteness on Ramahyuck Mission, 1885–1900
Joanna Cruickshank
- 6: Calculating colour: whiteness, anthropological research and the Cummeragunja Aboriginal Reserve, May and June 1938
Fiona Davis
- Part 3: Writing and performing race: creation and disavowal
- 7: Theatre or corroboree, what’s in a name? Framing Indigenous Australian 19th-century commercial performance practices
Maryrose Casey
- 8: The Wild White Man: ‘an event under description’
Maggie Scott
- 9: Perpetuating White Australia: Aboriginal self-representation, white editing and preferred stereotypes
Jennifer Jones
- Part 4: Gender and whiteness
- 10: A word of evidence: shared tales about infanticide and others-not-us in colonial Victoria
Marguerita Stephens
- 11: White anxieties and the articulation of race: the women’s movement and the making of White Australia, 1910s–1930s
Jane Carey
- 12: Whiteness, maternal feminism and the working mother, 1900–1960
Shurlee Swain, Patricia Grimshaw & Ellen Warne
- Copyright