Reckoning with the past : family historiographies in postcolonial Australian literature /
Barnwell, Ashley, and Cummins, Joseph
Reckoning with the past : family historiographies in postcolonial Australian literature / Ashley Barnwell and Joseph Cummins. - 1 Edition. - London: Routledge, 2019. - 131 p. - Memory studies: Global constellations ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dredging up family secrets : Kate Grenville's The secret river and Richard Flanagan's Death of a river guide -- Confronting the "double fold of silence" : Kim Scott and Hazel Brown's Kayang & me and Sally Morgan's My place -- Belonging across generations : Brian Castro's Birds of passage and Shanghai nights, and Alex Miller's THe ancestor game -- Returning to homelands : Christos Tsiolkas' Dead Europe and Christopher Koch's The many-coloured land : a return to Ireland -- Listening to the ghosts of the past : Andrew McGahan's The white earth -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
9781138088955
Families--Australia
306.8509 BAR
Reckoning with the past : family historiographies in postcolonial Australian literature / Ashley Barnwell and Joseph Cummins. - 1 Edition. - London: Routledge, 2019. - 131 p. - Memory studies: Global constellations ; .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dredging up family secrets : Kate Grenville's The secret river and Richard Flanagan's Death of a river guide -- Confronting the "double fold of silence" : Kim Scott and Hazel Brown's Kayang & me and Sally Morgan's My place -- Belonging across generations : Brian Castro's Birds of passage and Shanghai nights, and Alex Miller's THe ancestor game -- Returning to homelands : Christos Tsiolkas' Dead Europe and Christopher Koch's The many-coloured land : a return to Ireland -- Listening to the ghosts of the past : Andrew McGahan's The white earth -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
9781138088955
Families--Australia
306.8509 BAR