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Reckoning with the past : family historiographies in postcolonial Australian literature / Ashley Barnwell and Joseph Cummins.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Memory studies: Global constellationsPublication details: London: Routledge, 2019.Edition: 1 EditionDescription: 131 pISBN:
  • 9781138088955
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.8509 BAR
Contents:
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.
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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.

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