Rainbow Serpent

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Konishi, Shino. (2021). Rainbow Serpent. In Symbols of Australia pp. 347-357 New South Publishing.
AuthorsKonishi, Shino
Abstract

An authoritative yet entertaining and often surprising survey of 26 of Australias best-known symbols the official, the popular, the commercial, the modern, the obsolete, the loved, the feared. It uncovers what they have meant over the years with a lot of quirky background and unexpected detail along the way.

KeywordsSigns; symbols; Emblems; Australia
Page range347-357
Year01 Jan 2021
Book titleSymbols of Australia
PublisherNew South Publishing
Place of publicationAustralia
ISBN9781742237121
Open accessPublished as non-open access
Research or scholarlyResearch
Output statusPublished
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Print2010
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Deposited09 Feb 2024
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