History of Australia and New Zealand (eBook)

From 1606 to 1890
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2022
250 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654702800-0 (EAN)

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History of Australia and New Zealand - Alexander Sutherland, George Sutherland
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In 'History of Australia and New Zealand', Alexander and George Sutherland compile a comprehensive exploration into the multifaceted history of these two nations, presenting a diverse array of perspectives that blend together to form a coherent narrative of the South Pacific. The anthology stands out for its amalgamation of literary styles, ranging from analytical historical accounts to evocative narrative pieces. Through this breadth, the collection encapsulates the rich tapestry of cultural, social, and political developments that have shaped Australia and New Zealand, offering readers a dynamic exploration of significant events and periods without singling out any one contribution. The Sutherland brothers, each bringing their unique scholarly backgrounds to the table, weave together a collection that aligns with and contributes to broader discourses in historical and cultural studies. Their collective work reflects a deep engagement with the historical intricacies and cultural diversities of Australia and New Zealand, positioned within the wider context of post-colonial studies and the global movements of people, ideas, and geopolitical shifts. This anthology thus stands as a testament to the rich historical landscape it covers, brought to life through the informed and passionate contributions of its editors. 'Recommend History of Australia and New Zealand' to enthusiasts of history, students, and scholars alike for its unparalleled insight into the historical journey of these two nations. Through its multifaceted approach, the anthology serves not only as an educational resource but also as a platform for dialogue between the diverse narratives it encompasses. The Sutherland brothers invite readers into a world where history is not just learned but experienced through the intricate patchwork of stories and analyses presented. This volume promises an enriching exploration of Australia and New Zealand's past, fostering a deeper appreciation and understanding of their unique places in the world.

Alexander Sutherland (1852–1902) was a notable Australian writer and educator, distinguished for his contributions to the literary and intellectual history of Australia. His work, 'History of Australia and New Zealand from 1606 to 1890', co-authored with his brother, George Sutherland, remains an important text for students of Australasian history. Born in Scotland and emigrating to Australia with his family in 1864, Sutherland's early experiences deeply influenced his later writing. He developed a keen understanding of colonial life, which he skilfully depicted in his work. As an educator, he served as a headmaster at several schools, including the prestigious Melbourne High School. His pedagogical methods were advanced for his time, emphasizing the development of moral character alongside intellectual pursuits. Sutherland's literary style is characterized by meticulous research, clear narration, and an engaging prose that brings history to life. His contributions extend beyond his historical texts and into the realm of philosophy and ethics, including his work 'The Origin and Growth of the Moral Instinct'. This scholarly approach cements his legacy as a key figure in the educational and literary history of his adopted country. While not as widely known today, Sutherland's work provided a foundation for future Australian historians and continues to be referenced by scholars exploring the colonial era of Australasia.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 28.5.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Regional- / Landesgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Schlagworte 17th century exploration • 19th century Australasia • 19th century australia • Alexander Sutherland author • Antipodean societies • Australasian colonial expansion • Australia • Australia New Zealand colonial • Australia New Zealand colonization • Australia New Zealand heritage • Australian history • Colonial era narratives • colonization of New Zealand • Early settlers' chronicles • European influence Australasia • European settlement history • History • History of Australasia • History of Oceania • Navigator discovery accounts • New Zealand • New Zealand History • Oceania historical account • Pre-20th century Oceania • south seas
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