caa a22 4500 386313105 CHVBK 20180307111555.0 cr unu---uuuuu 161130e198807 xx s 000 0 eng 10.1017/S0010417500015346 doi S0010417500015346 pii (NATIONALLICENCE)cambridge-10.1017/S0010417500015346 Barham Susan Baggett University of Adelaide Conceptualisations of Women within Australian Egalitarian Thought [Elektronische Daten] [Susan Baggett Barham] Both these quotations are products of considered reflection made by men upon the "nature” and place of women within Australian society. Withnell is president of the Perth chapter of the Coffin Cheaters and currently writing a Ph.D. thesis on the "subculture” of biker clubs. Sturgess, a barrister perhaps best known for his prosecution of Lindy Chamberlain in the second inquest into the disappearance of her daughter, at the time of the newspaper article was the one-man commission of inquiry into child abuse in Queensland. Both statements express commonsense Australian cultural understandings of women, which are also available within Australian myths of national identity. My intention in exploring these myths is to elucidate a more complete range of the cultural conceptualisations of women than is provided by these statements and, at the same time, account for the prevalent limited and often negative Copyright © Society for the Comparative Study of Society and History 1988 Comparative Studies in Society and History Cambridge University Press 30/3(1988-07), 483-510 0010-4175 30:3<483 1988 30 CSS https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500015346 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500015346 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Barham Susan Baggett University of Adelaide NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Comparative Studies in Society and History Cambridge University Press 30/3(1988-07), 483-510 0010-4175 30:3<483 1988 30 CSS CC0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 nationallicence SWISSBIB 209427353 BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-cambridge