Michael Ondaatje's Running in the Family and the “familia-graphic” gaze
J Cummins, A Barnwell - Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In Running in the Family Michael Ondaatje plays the “family history detective” as
he searches for his ancestry in Sri Lanka. This article explores the workings of family …
he searches for his ancestry in Sri Lanka. This article explores the workings of family …
Autobiography as Archival Act: Reckoning with Personal and Political Pasts in They Called You Dambudzo and Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
L Englund - Life Writing, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates the archival dimension in two autobiographical texts that combine
personal memoir with biography. The two memoirs They Called You Dambudzo by Flora …
personal memoir with biography. The two memoirs They Called You Dambudzo by Flora …
Reading Massacre: Book Club Responses to Landscape of Farewell
M Nolan - Texas Studies in Literature and Language, 2020 - utexaspressjournals.org
This article analyzes book club responses to Alex Miller's 2007 novel Landscape of
Farewell. It explores the ways in which the dynamics of group reading enabled me to rethink …
Farewell. It explores the ways in which the dynamics of group reading enabled me to rethink …
Remaking Contact in That Deadman Dance: Australian Reconciliation Politics, Noongar Welcoming Protocol, and Makarrata
T Franks - ariel: A Review of International English Literature, 2022 - muse.jhu.edu
In this article, I make the case for Noongar novelist Kim Scott's That Deadman Dance (2010)
to be seen as an exemplar of Aboriginal-centered literary imaginings of reconciliation based …
to be seen as an exemplar of Aboriginal-centered literary imaginings of reconciliation based …
Listening to the Imagined Sound of Contemporary Australian Literature
J Cummins - Journal of the Association for the …, 2022 - openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au
Abstract This Early Career Researcher keynote address examines three contemporary
Australian books, Alexis Wright's Carpentaria (2006), Christos Tsiolkas's Barracuda (2013) …
Australian books, Alexis Wright's Carpentaria (2006), Christos Tsiolkas's Barracuda (2013) …
Fish-out-of-Water: Mainstreaming Settler-Colonial Myths of Origin in Matthew Condon's The Trout Opera
K Ricker - Journal of the Association for the …, 2021 - openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au
Since the 1980s, Australian critical and creative writers have employed family history as an
adaptive metaphor for challenging hegemonic representations of national descent. Literary …
adaptive metaphor for challenging hegemonic representations of national descent. Literary …
Shifting mentality: a case study in going home
G Criddle - 2021 - bridges.monash.edu
'Shifting mentality: a case study in going home'is an ongoing practice-based research
project informed by French philosopher Catherine Malabou's concept of'mentality,'and …
project informed by French philosopher Catherine Malabou's concept of'mentality,'and …