Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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‘Mere sympathy is not enough’: Glasgow and the Spanish Civil War
Published 2012-01-01Despite its central role in the British efforts to combat General Franco and his fascist allies, previous studies on Britain and the Spanish Civil War have largely ignored Glasgow’s contribution. This thesis examines the ...Thesis, Honours -
An Intimate Revolution: Fascism, Sexuality and Kommune I in 1960s West Germany
Published 2011-01-01Subversive voices within the German New Left developed a discourse which linked the rise of fascism in Germany with repressed sexuality. In response, a group of Berlin students founded a commune in 1967, attempting to ...Thesis, Honours -
An Era of Two Images: Japan in the Eyes of the Australian Public 1950-1960
Published 2011-01-01Since Federation Australia had largely regarded Japan as a nation that posed a direct threat to its way of life, a view seemingly proved correct in World War Two. Yet by the end of the 1950s, a mere fifteen years after the ...Thesis, Honours -
Making their Gospel known: the work and legacy of the Aboriginal Inland Mission, 1905-1938
Published 2011-01-01This thesis examines the work of the Aboriginal Inland Mission between its origins in Singleton in 1905 and the founding of its first Indigenous training college in 1938. It looks at its place in the history of faith ...Thesis, Honours -
AS GOOD AS AN ARMY: Mapping Smallpox during the Seven Years’ War in North America
Published 2011-01-01There is substantial evidence that smallpox was widespread in North American during the Seven Years’ War. However, there have been no attempts to determine the extent to which it occurred. This thesis will map outbreaks ...Thesis, Honours