Language, Culture and Identity
Representations of Indigenous Australians are to be found within a broad range of texts produced by both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. The texts give us access to the shifting...
This unit explores how Australian authors write in, to and about the wider world. It will open up a range of questions: how international influences work in Australian writing; how Australian texts...
This unit explores how Australian authors write in, to and about the wider world. It will open up a range of questions: how international influences work in Australian writing; how Australian texts...
This unit explores how Australian authors write in, to and about the wider world. It will open up a range of questions: how international influences work in Australian writing; how Australian texts...
This unit explores how Australian authors write in, to and about the wider world. It will open up a range of questions: how international influences work in Australian writing; how Australian texts...
This unit explores how Australian authors write in, to and about the wider world. It will open up a range of questions: how international influences work in Australian writing; how Australian texts...
This unit explores how Australian authors write in, to and about the wider world. It will open up a range of questions: how international influences work in Australian writing; how Australian texts...
The course focuses on several key poststructuralist and postmodern theorists, and a range of fictions in which what they argue can be seen at work and explored.
The course introduces students to key issues and debates in the study of literature. Currently, the course examines the topic of gender and writing, with a focus on contemporary issues such as sexual...
The course examines the critical issue of gender and writing. To do this, it reads a selection of literary texts in English by writers of different cultural backgrounds (Britain, New Zealand,...
This unit focuses on the function of image in contemporary culture. It encompasses the analysis of images and image-text relationships in a range of contexts: picture books, film, and multimedia...
The unit is designed to give and introduction to the life and language of Yolngu people in Northeast Arnhemland. The course concentrates on Yolngu Matha (Yolngu language) forms of Dhuwala and...
The unit is designed to give an introduction to the life and language of Yolngu people in Northeast Arnhemland. The course concentrates on Yolngu Matha (Yolngu language) forms of Dhuwala and focuses...
The unit is designed to give an introduction to the life and language of Yolngu people in Northeast Arnhemland. The course concentrates on Yolngu Matha (Yolngu language) forms of Dhuwala and focuses...
This unit explores a range of literary forms, including fiction, poetry, song, political protest, speechwriting, performance and film, to question how an 'age of terror' comes to be understood as...
This unit explores a range of literary forms, including fiction, poetry, song, political protest, speechwriting, performance and film, to question how an 'age of terror' comes to be understood as...
Over the last 20 years there has been notable growth in Aboriginal creation and control of their own cultural representations through various mediums (autobiography, life stories, documentary and...
This subject investigates cultural texts and their meanings as they come to appear in present day Australia and globally. It aims to provide ways of investigating such meanings and how they are...
How is the subject embodied in the text? How are gender, sexuality, race & class inscribed in the autobiographical mode? This course explores practices of contemporary first-person narration...
How is the subject embodied in the text? How are gender, sexuality, race & class inscribed in the autobiographical mode? This course explores practices of contemporary first-person narration...
