Performances
By: Greg Dening.
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Carlton South, Vic., Australia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Historiography.; History -- Philosophy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-284) and index.
Collection of essays, some of which have been previously published.
Table of contents: title: A poetic for histories; title: Sharks that walk on the land; title: The face of battle : Valparaiso, 1814; title: The theatricality of history making and the paradoxes of acting; title: Possessing Tahiti; title: Hollywood makes history; title: Inventing others; title: Songlines and seaways; title: Anzac day; title: School at war; title: Soliloquy in San Giacomo.