John Rickard (historian)

John Rickard, 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.

John David Rickard
AwardsErnest Scott Prize (1988)
Academic work
InstitutionsMonash University
Main interestsCultural history
Notable worksAustralia: A Cultural History (1988, 2017)
Class and Politics (1976)
Websitehttps://research.monash.edu/en/persons/john-rickard

Early career

Before becoming an historian Rickard was an actor and singer.[2]

Selected works

As author

  • (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

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