John Rickard (historian)
John David Rickard | |
|---|---|
| Awards | Ernest Scott Prize (1988) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Monash University |
| Main interests | Cultural history |
| Notable works | Australia: A Cultural History (1988, 2017) Class and Politics (1976) |
| Website | https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/john-rickard |
John Rickard FAHA is Emeritus Professor of History at Monash University.[1] Rickard won the prestigious Ernest Scott Prize in 1988 for his book Australia: A Cultural History.
Career[edit]
Before becoming an historian Rickard was an actor and singer.[2]
Rickard was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities in 1991.[3]
Selected works[edit]
As author[edit]
- — (1976). Class and politics : New South Wales, Victoria and the early Commonwealth, 1890-1910. Melbourne: ANU Press. ISBN 0708106439.
- — (1988). Australia: A Cultural History. Longman. ISBN 9780582493292.
- — (2013). An imperial affair : portrait of an Australian marriage. Monash University Publishing. ISBN 978-1-922235-27-5.
- — (2015). A Family Romance: The Deakins at Home. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press. ISBN 9780522865752.
References[edit]
- ^ Melbourne University Publishing, https://www.australianbookreview.com.au/author/731-johnrickard
- ^ Australian Book Review, https://www.australianbookreview.com.au/author/731-johnrickard
- ^ "Fellow Profile: John Rickard". Australian Academy of the Humanities. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
