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Because the overdue 1700s new different types of visible leisure have attempted to simulate the main points of nature: reenactment has now turn into the main widely-consumed kind of well known heritage. This ebook engages with the hunt for definition and applicable delimitation of reenactment in addition to questions on the connection among realism and have an effect on.
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P. Freund (1999) ‘Spilt History’, Reason, 31:7, p. 50. D. Merwick (1999) Death of a Notary: Conquest and Change in Colonial New York (Ithaca: Cornell University Press). For a review of Merwick’s book that supports this reading, see M. B. Norton (2000) ‘Review: Death of a Notary: Conquest and Change in Colonial New York’, The William and Mary Quarterly, 57: 4, pp. 852–55. R. W. Fogel (1964) Railroads and American Economic Growth: Essays in Econometric History (Baltimore: John Hopkins Press). N. Ferguson (1999) Virtual History: Alternatives and Counterfactuals (New York: Basic Books).
Another temporal mode is established, however, by the emotional pictures of farewell from Oxley Downs that follow Julie’s narrative: as the volunteers reluctantly walk up a hill and away from their 1861 home, the station bell suddenly rings out. The group stops and turns around to look back once more at the deserted houses below. We see a close-up of the bell swinging in the wind and hear a door rattling. These images are followed by long, drawn-out shots of well-worn work boots just outside the front door, of kids’ toys inside the house and of a vase with fresh flowers on the kitchen table.
2. K. Grenville and R. Koval (17 July 2005) ‘Books and Writing: Interview with Kate Grenville’, Radio National. net. au/rn/arts/bwriting/stories/s1527708htm>. 3. For an accessible summary of the debate, see S. Macintyre and A. Clark (2003) The History Wars (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press). 4. Henry Reynolds quoted in B. Attwood and S. G. Foster (eds) (2003) Frontier Conflict: The Australian Experience (Canberra: National Museum of Australia), p. 16. 5. Grenville and Koval, ‘Books and Writing’.