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This chapter explores ‘the ‘postcolonial uncertainty’ of settler belonging from the purely outsider’s perspective of someone who does not live in Australia but is nevertheless intrigued by the apparently disturbing dilemma of non-Indigenous Australians attempting to articulate a fulfilling relationship to their land.’ (p 110)
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The Unbearable (Im)Possibility of Belonging : Andrew McGahan’s The White Earth
Subjects:
- The White Earth 2004 single work novel
- The Horizonal Sublime 2005 single work criticism
- Archetypal Landscape 2004 single work review
- Dispossession, Dreams & Diversity: Issues in Australian Studies 2006 multi chapter work criticism
- Looking for Blackfellas' Point : An Australian History of Place 2002 single work non-fiction
- Uncanny Australia : Sacredness and Identity in a Postcolonial Nation 1998 selected work criticism
- Whitefella Jump Up : The Shortest Way to Nationhood 2003 single work essay
- The Secret River 2005 single work novel
- Australian Literature : Postcolonialism, Racism, Transnationalism 2007 single work criticism
- Convincing Ground : Learning to Fall in Love with Your Country 2007 single work prose
- Andrew McGahan's The White Earth and the Ecological Poetics of Memory 2006 single work criticism
- How Does the Settler Belong? 2002 single work criticism
- Becoming Migloo 2004 single work criticism
- Consuming Passions : Reconciliation in Women's Intellectual Memoir 2004 single work criticism
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