Title Witnessing Australian stories : history, testimony, and memory in contemporary culture / Kelly Jean Butler

Published [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (301 pages) Contents 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 a ddvocacy 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 Subject Collective memory -- Australia Historiography -- Social aspects -- Australia Immigrants -- Australia -- Historiography Indigenous peoples -- Australia -- Historiography Marginality, Social -- Australia -- Historiography Political refugees -- Australia -- Historiography Public history -- Social aspects -- Australia Witnesses -- Australia Collective memory. Historiography -- Social aspects. Historiography. Immigrants -- Historiography. Indigenous peoples -- Historiography. Social conditions. Witnesses. Australia -- Historiography Australia -- Social conditions. Australia. Form Electronic book ISBN 1351471481 9781351471480

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