Hardly a subject for laughter. A visual history of conscription in Australia during The Great War. A case study of cartoons as a historical source.

‘Hardly a subject of laughter’ is a visual history about the 1916 and 1917 referenda for military conscription for overseas service in Australia during the 1914-1918 War using cartoons as primary evidence. Its aim is to demonstrate the effectiveness of a method of analysis that approaches cartoons a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alcroft, Jeffrey
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/66564