Family experiments middle-class, professional families in Australia and New Zealand c. 1880- 1920

"Family Experiments explores the forms and undertakings of "family" that prevailed among British professionals who migrated to Australia and New Zealand in the late nineteenth century. Their attempts to establish and define "family" in Australasian, suburban environments rev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Richardson, Shelley, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, Australia : Australian National University Press 2016.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section one: departures
  • The family and mid-Victorian idealism
  • The family and mid-Victorian realities
  • Section two: arrival and establishment
  • The academic evangelists
  • The lawyers
  • Section three: marriage and aspiriations: colonial families
  • Marriage
  • Educating daughters: the Christchurch girls
  • Educating daughters: the Melbourne girls
  • Boys.