'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.

Secrets shroud a Polish Australian’s life in three historical and geopolitical settings: Lwow, Galicia Imperial Austria and Poland (1904-1939); wartime Edinburgh, Scotland (1940-1951); and Cold War Australia (1951-1991). The creative non-fiction, two-generation, auto/biography, and exegesis apply an...

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Main Author: Singleton, Helen Caroline Mackay
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2023
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95024
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description Secrets shroud a Polish Australian’s life in three historical and geopolitical settings: Lwow, Galicia Imperial Austria and Poland (1904-1939); wartime Edinburgh, Scotland (1940-1951); and Cold War Australia (1951-1991). The creative non-fiction, two-generation, auto/biography, and exegesis apply an interdisciplinary research approach to explore a life history’s values, agency, and multicultural origins, articulated to societal themes of war, exile, migration, leadership, diaspora, and resettlement in twentieth century’s international geopolitical context, with relevance to current events in Ukraine.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-950242024-05-13T01:15:34Z 'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis. Singleton, Helen Caroline Mackay Secrets shroud a Polish Australian’s life in three historical and geopolitical settings: Lwow, Galicia Imperial Austria and Poland (1904-1939); wartime Edinburgh, Scotland (1940-1951); and Cold War Australia (1951-1991). The creative non-fiction, two-generation, auto/biography, and exegesis apply an interdisciplinary research approach to explore a life history’s values, agency, and multicultural origins, articulated to societal themes of war, exile, migration, leadership, diaspora, and resettlement in twentieth century’s international geopolitical context, with relevance to current events in Ukraine. 2023 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95024 Curtin University restricted
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'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.
title 'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.
title_full 'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.
title_fullStr 'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.
title_full_unstemmed 'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.
title_short 'A tale in three cities: Tracing identity in the realisation of an independent Poland.' Biography and Exegesis.
title_sort 'a tale in three cities: tracing identity in the realisation of an independent poland.' biography and exegesis.
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95024