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Boundary Work: Australian Literary Studies in the Field of Knowledge Production
Australian Literature Knowledge Production Boundary Work
2008/10/20
What I would insist upon is the importance of keeping in mind
when doing a local or a national case study the wider frame of
reference within which any case can be situated. [. . .] Nothing
occurs ...
Narrative Lives and Human Rights: Stolen Generation Narratives and the Ethics of Recognition
Australian Literature Narrative Lives Human Rights
2008/10/20
Dorothy Green was a formidable figure in the field of Australian literature. I first
met her twenty five years ago at a symposium in Sydney hosted by Geoffrey
Sharp, the then editor of Arena. The id...
The Not Quite Real Miles Franklin:Diaries as Performance
Australian Literature Diaries Franklin
2008/10/17
“Did she not threaten us all with her diary, to be published when
she was safely dead?”
(Marjorie Barnard qtd. in Carole Ferrier, As Good as a
Yarn with You 21)
‘False as Eden’: Constituting the Female Subject in Time
Australian Literature Female Subject False as Eden
2008/10/17
This essay examines the retrospective gaze of two Australian feminist intellectuals,
focusing on the rhetorical operations by which the personal and public lives
of women are rendered interchangeabl...
The Genesis and Commodification of Katherine Langloh Parker's Australian Legendary Tales (1896)
Australian Literature Katherine Langloh Australian Legendary Tales
2008/10/17
Katherine Langloh Parker’s Australian Legendary Tales provides a useful case study
in formulating the role of women writers in the transformation of culture as a
specific function in the expansion o...
Kim Scott’s Benang: An Ethics of Uncertainty
Australian Literature Ethics of Uncertainty Kim Scott's Benang
2008/10/17
The narrator, Harley, of Kim Scott’s novel Benang, suggests that he is writing “the
most local of histories” (10). However, he also questions what it is that he is
writing—“What was it? A family his...
’I’m Not Australian, I’m Not Greek, I’m Not Anything’: Identity and the Multicultural Nation in Christos Tsiolkas’s Loaded
Australian Literature Identity Multicultural Nation Christos Tsiolkas’s Loaded
2008/10/16
Developing out of the changing demographic composition of countries in the
twentieth century, policies of multiculturalism embody an attempt by the state
to encourage and celebrate ethno-cultural di...
Writing the’Fatal Moment’Crisis, Community and the Literary Imagination in M. Barnard Eldershaw’s Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Australian Literature Literary Imagination Tomorrow
2008/10/16
M. Barnard Eldershaw’s novel Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow was written
during and just after World War II. This was a fraught period for Australia’s writers.
People questioned what role the w...
Norman Lindsay’s The Cousin from Fiji and the Lindsay Family Papers
Australian Literature Lindsay Family Papers
2008/10/16
On 5 October 1945, Robert Lindsay, a retired gentleman of Creswick, wrote to
his brother Norman:
I really started out to say how we both enjoyed your last book, and
have had many enquiries by the c...
Landscapes of Australian Childhoods: A Regional Comparison of Edenic Imaginings
Australian Literature Australian Childhoods Edenic Imaginings
2008/10/16
Like writers from overseas, Australian authors commonly invoke the mythology of
Eden in narratives about childhood. Childhood is typically viewed as a time of
blissful innocence where the infant pos...
It'll End in Tears: Melancholy in Contemporary Australian Picture Books
Australian Literature Melancholy Contemporary Australian Picture Books
2008/10/16
In 2002, two melancholy picture books featured in Australian children’s literature
awards. Libby Gleeson’s An Ordinary Day, illustrated by Armin Greder, won
the Children’s Book Council of Australia ...
Mothers, Daughters and Elizabeth Jolley's Ethic of Hope
Australian Literature Ethic of Hope
2008/10/16
Ceres was scornful and asked the mother if she imagined that children
could become immortal if they were not tempered in the heat
of the fire.
Who can turn away a son or daughter? The child is alwa...
An Ethics of Mourning: Gail Jones's Black Mirror
Australian Literature An Ethics Black Mirror
2008/10/16
There are two short passages that serve as prologues to Gail Jones’s novel Black
Mirror. The first relates the aesthetic apprehension of Anna Griffin in an inclement
London street: “And later, when ...
Terpsichorean Moments in Patrick White’s The Solid Mandala and Hal Porter’s The Tilted Cross
Australian Literature The Solid Mandala The Tilted Cross
2008/10/16
Those who dance will always dance, will share the privileges of air
fire water, figures of the tireless dance disguised, ashes strewn on the
stagnant surface of the lake a variation on the same them...
Ratbag Writers and Cranky Critics:In Their Praise
Australian Literature Ratbag Writers Cranky Critics
2008/10/15
My title for this paper came from reflecting on the two women honoured by the
2004 ASAL conference and this annual lecture, Thea Astley and Dorothy Green,
outstanding examples of the Australian ratb...