Humanities Research Centre : a history of the first 30 years of the HRC at the Australian National University / Glen St. John Barclay and Caroline Turner.
Title from ANU E Press titles home page (viewed 13 Aug. 2004).
Contents
To Bring to Australia Whatever Other Nations Enjoy (1969-1972) -- The Centre's Work is Gathering Momentum (1972-1975) -- A Source of New Energy and New Ideas (1975-1981) -- A Unique Institution in the World of the Humanities (1981-1991) -- In Australia there is Only the HRC (1991-1995) -- Endings and Beginnings (1995-2000) -- Greeting the Future (2000-2004).
Summary
A history of the HRC at the ANU, but also an examination of the role and predicament of the humanities within universities and the wider community, and contributes substantially to the ongoing debate on an Australian identity.
