Crime, suicide, and the anti-hero: "Waltzing Matilda" in Australia

Journal of Popular Culture

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 127-141

  West, Brad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; CRIME; CRIMINOLOGY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; HISTORY; LEGAL ASPECT; MUSIC; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; SUICIDE;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; AUSTRALIA; CRIME; CRIMINOLOGY; CULTURE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; MUSIC; SOCIAL CLASS; SUICIDE;

EID: 0035542503     PISSN: 00223840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3840.2001.3503_127.x     Document Type: Review

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