Witnessing Australian stories, history, testimony and memory in contemporary culture, Kelly Jean Butler
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Witnessing Australian stories, history, testimony and memory in contemporary culture, Kelly Jean Butler
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Includes bibliography (p. 259-288) and index
Main title
Witnessing Australian stories
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Kelly Jean Butler
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Memory and narrative series
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history, testimony and memory in contemporary culture
Summary
This book is about how Australians have responded to stories about suffering and injustice in Australia, presented in a range of public media, including literature, history, films, and television. Those who have responded are both ordinary and prominent Australians politicians, writers, and scholars. All have sought to come to terms with Australia's history by responding empathetically to stories of its marginalized citizensHistory of Australia
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- Political refugees -- Australia
- Reconciliation + Political aspects -- Australia
- Collective memory -- Australia
- Australia -- - Historiography
- Australia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Aboriginal Australians + Government relations
- Australia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- National characteristics, Australian
- Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of
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- Political refugees -- Australia
- Reconciliation + Political aspects -- Australia
- Collective memory -- Australia
- Australia -- - Historiography
- Australia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Aboriginal Australians + Government relations
- Australia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- National characteristics, Australian
- Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of
- Content1