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Australia

Wenche Ommundsen

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Auslit: Resource For Australian Literature - Australian Multicultural Writers, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

Auslit: Resource For Australian Literature - Australian Multicultural Writers, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

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Seeing Double: The Quest For Chineseness In Australia, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

Seeing Double: The Quest For Chineseness In Australia, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

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Work In Progress: Multicultural Writing In Australia, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

Work In Progress: Multicultural Writing In Australia, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

Multiculturalism, write Pnina Werbner, is 'an important rhetoric and an impossible practice'. My morning news paper on Australia Day 2006 reminded me of just how important, and how impossible, Australian multiculturalism remains three decades after its inception. 'PM claims victory wars', read the front-page headline. The article, a report on John Howard's address to the National Press Club, details the Prime Minister's retreat from the 'excesses of multiculturalism' and the 'black armband' view of history associated with the Keating Labor government (1991-96), and his conviction that the 'divisive, phoney debate about national identity' has come to an end, replaced by …


Cultural Citizenship In Diaspora: A Study Of Chinese Australia, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

Cultural Citizenship In Diaspora: A Study Of Chinese Australia, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

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Looking Australia In The Face: Politics And Contemporary Literary Practice, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

Looking Australia In The Face: Politics And Contemporary Literary Practice, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

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From "Hello Freedom" To "Fuck You Australia": Recent Chinese-Australian Writing, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

From "Hello Freedom" To "Fuck You Australia": Recent Chinese-Australian Writing, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

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Sleep No More: Ouyang Yu's Wake-Up Call To Multicultural Australia, Wenche Ommundsen Nov 2011

Sleep No More: Ouyang Yu's Wake-Up Call To Multicultural Australia, Wenche Ommundsen

Wenche Ommundsen

No abstract provided.