Creating a National Spirit: Celebrating New Zealand's Centennial
Contents
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 8 | |
Preface | 9 | |
Jim Collinge | ||
Introduction | 13 | |
Part I: The Centennial Exhibition | ||
1 | Business as Unusual: Managing and Funding the Centennial Exhibition | 25 |
Gavin McLean | ||
2 | New Zealand Displayed: Anscombe's Exhibition Design | 39 |
William Toomath | ||
3 | The Highway to Health and Happiness in the Government Court | 54 |
John E. Martin | ||
4 | Maori Buildings for the Centennial | 65 |
Bernard Kernot | ||
5 | Broadcasting the Centennial | 77 |
Patrick Day | ||
6 | 'Hurrah for Playland!' | 87 |
Gavin McLean | ||
Part II: Centennial Memorials | ||
7 | Reclaiming Waitangi | 99 |
William Renwick | ||
8 | Commemorating other Places and Days | 112 |
William Renwick | ||
9 | Auckland's Remembrance of Times Past | 128 |
Russell Stone | ||
10 | Scholefield's Dictionary | 139 |
Shirley Tunnicliff | ||
11 | The Uncompleted Centennial Atlas | 149 |
Malcolm McKinnon | ||
12 | History and Romance: The Making of the Centennial Historical Surveys | 161 |
Rachel Barrowman | ||
13 | Making New Zealand: Pictorial Surveys of a Century | 178 |
William Renwick | ||
14 | 'Touching the Mind of the Country': J. C. Beaglehole and the Design of the Centennial Publications | 193 |
Sydney J. Shep | ||
15 | Myth and Anti-myth in Literary Responses to the Centennial | 207 |
Lawrence Jones | ||
16 | Centennial Exhibitions of Art | 222 |
Roger Blackley | ||
17 | Centennial Music | 232 |
Allan Thomas | ||
18 | 'A More Democratic Basis': Centennial Drama | 246 |
David Carnegie and Sue Dunlop | ||
19 | One Hundred Crowded Years: The Centennial Film | 260 |
William Renwick | ||
Afterword | 272 | |
Reading the 1940 Centennial | ||
Jock Phillips | ||
Contributors | 284 | |
Index | 286 |