Witnessing Australian stories, history, testimony, and memory in contemporary culture, Kelly Jean Butler
Type
Label
Witnessing Australian stories, history, testimony, and memory in contemporary culture, Kelly Jean Butler
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-288) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Witnessing Australian stories
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
809249946
Responsibility statement
Kelly Jean Butler
Sub title
history, testimony, and memory in contemporary culture
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Public histories, personal stories -- Witnessing the stolen generations -- "This is how I'm sorry" : Creative witnessing in contemporary Australian historical fictions -- Frontiers of witnessing : History after testimony -- Witnessing UnAustralia : Asylum seeker testimony and the national good -- "Do you want the truth or what I said?" : False witnessing and the culture of denial -- Witnessing (dis)possession : Victims, battlers and "ordinary" Australians -- Conclusion: Witnessing Australian stories
Creator
Subject
- Indigenous peoples -- Australia -- Historiography
- Australia -- Historiography
- Political refugees -- Australia -- Historiography
- Witnesses -- Australia
- Collective memory -- Australia
- Marginality, Social -- Australia -- Historiography
- Immigrants -- Australia -- Historiography
- Australia -- Social conditions
- Public history + Social aspects -- Australia
- Historiography + Social aspects -- Australia
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Creator1
- Subject10
- Indigenous peoples -- Australia -- Historiography
- Australia -- Historiography
- Political refugees -- Australia -- Historiography
- Witnesses -- Australia
- Collective memory -- Australia
- Marginality, Social -- Australia -- Historiography
- Immigrants -- Australia -- Historiography
- Australia -- Social conditions
- Public history + Social aspects -- Australia
- Historiography + Social aspects -- Australia
- Mapped to1