1. Introduction: Transcultural Studies in Australian Identity / Paul Longley Arthur -- 2. Remembering Aboriginal Sydney / Peter Read -- 3. Files and Aboriginal Lives: Biographies from an Archive / Anna Haebich -- 4. Writing, Femininity and Colonialism: Judith Wright, Helene Cixous and Marie Cardinal / Alison Ravenscroft -- 5. The Staging of Social Policy: The Photographing of Post-War British Child Migrants / Kerreen Ely-Harper -- 6. Writing Home from China: Charles Allen's Transnational Childhood / Kate Bagnall -- 7. Australian? Autobiography? Citizenship, Postnational Self-Identity and the Politics of Belonging / Jack Bowers -- 8. A Nikkei Australian Story: Legacy of the Pacific War / Yuriko Nagata -- 9. Displaced Persons (1947 -- 52) in Australia: Memory in Autobiography / Jayne Persian -- 10. Between Utopia and Autobiography: Migrant Narratives in Australia / Katarzyna Kwapisz Williams -- 11. Vietnamese -- Australian Life Writing and Integration: The Magazine for Multicultural and Vietnamese Issues / Michael Jacklin -- 12. Heroes, Legends and Divas: Framing Famous Lives in Australia / Karen Fox
Summary
'Migrant Nation: Australian Culture, Society and Identity' casts new light on Australian identity through historical accounts of the many and varied experiences of migration
