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Collaborative Publications

Dale, Leigh, ed. Trading Places: Imperialism and Commerce. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Dale, Leigh, Helen Tiffin, Shane Rowlands, & Alan Lawson. Post-colonial Literatures in English: General, Theoretical, and Comparative 1970-1993. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1997.

Gilbert, Helen, & Anna Johnston, eds. In Transit: Travel, Text, Empire. New York: Peter Lang, 2002.

Tiffin, Chris, & Alan Lawson eds. De-Scribing Empire: Post-Colonialism and Textuality. London: Routledge, 1994.

Tiffin, Helen, Ed. Five Emus to the King of Siam: Environment and Empire. Amsterdam: Rodopi (forthcoming).

Monographs and Co-authored Books

Carter, David. A Career in Writing: Judah Waten and the Cultural Politics of a Literary Career. Toowoomba: ASAL Literary Studies Series, 1997; Republished Sydney: Halstead Press, 1998.

Dixon, Robert. Prosthetic Gods: Travel, Representation and Colonial Governance. St Lucia: U of Queensland P, 2001.

Dixon, Robert. Writing the Colonial Adventure: Race, Gender and Nation in Anglo-Australian Popular Fiction 1875-1914. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1995.

Dixon, Robert. The Course of Empire: Neo-classical Culture in New South Wales 1788-1860. Melbourne: Oxford UP, 1986.

Gilbert, Helen. Sightlines: Race, Gender and Nation in Contemporary Australian Theatre. Ann Arbor: Michigan UP, 1998.

Gilbert, Helen & Joanne Tompkins. Post-colonial Drama: Theory, Practice, Politics. London: Routledge, 1996.

Ryan, Simon. The Cartographic Eye: How Explorers Saw Australia. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996.

Tiffin, Helen, Bill Ashcroft and Gareth Griffiths. Key Concepts in Post-Colonial Studies. London: Routledge, 1998.

Tiffin, Helen & Diana Brydon. Decolonising Fictions: Comparative Studies in Post-colonial Literatures. Aarhus: Dangaroo Press, 1993.

Tiffin, Helen, Bill Ashcroft, & Gareth Griffiths. The Empire Writes Back: Post-colonial Literatures, Theory and Practice. London: Routledge, 1989; rev ed. 1994, 2002.

Tompkins, Joanne, & Julie Holledge. Women's Intercultural Performance. London: Routledge, 2000.

Whitlock, Gillian. The Intimate Empire: Reading Women's Autobiography. London: Cassells, 2000.

 

Edited Books

Carter, David, & Tony Bennett, eds. Culture in Australia: Policies, Publics and Programs. Melbourne: Cambridge UP, 2001.

Carter, David, & Wayne Hudson, eds. The Republicanism Debate. Sydney: NSW UP, 1993.

Carter, David, Tony Bennett, Pat Buckridge & Colin Mercer, eds. Celebrating the Nation: A Study of Australia's Bicentenary. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1992.

Carter, David, & Gillian Whitlock, eds. Images of Australia: An Introductory Reader to Australian Studies. St Lucia: U of Queensland P, 1992.

Dale, Leigh & Simon Ryan, eds. The Body in the Library. Cross/Cultures: Essays in the Post/Colonial Literatures. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1998.

Dixon, Robert, Delys Bird & Christopher Lee, eds. Authority and Influence: Australian Literary Criticism: 1950-2000 . St Lucia: U of Queensland P, 2001.

Dixon, Robert, Alison Bartlett & Christopher Lee, eds. Australian Literature and the Public Sphere. Canberra: ASAL, 1999

Gilbert, Helen, Jacqueline Lo & Tseen Khoo, eds. Diaspora: Negotiating Asian-Australia. St Lucia: U of Queensland P, 2000.

Gilbert, Helen, ed. (Post)Colonial Stages: Critical and Creative Views on Drama, Theatre, and Performance. Hebden Bridge, Sussex: Dangaroo, 1999.

Tiffin, Chris, ed. South Pacific Images. St Lucia: SPACLALS, 1978.

Tiffin, Helen, Bill Ashcroft, & Gareth Griffiths, eds. The Post-colonial Studies Reader. London: Routledge, 1995.

Tiffin, Helen & Gillian Whitlock, eds. Re-Siting Queen's English: Text and Tradition in Post-colonial Literatures. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1992.

Tiffin, Helen & Ian Adam, eds. Past the Last Post: Theorizing Post-colonialism and Post-Modernism. London: Harvester, 1990.

Tiffin, Helen & Stephen Slemon, eds. After Europe: Critical Theory and Post-colonial Writing. Aarhus: Dangaroo, 1989; rpt 1994.

Whitlock, Gillian, ed. Autographs: Contemporary Australian Autobiography. St Lucia: U of Queensland P, 1996; rev. ed. 2000.

Whitlock, Gillian, & Russell MacDougall, eds. Australian/Canadian Literatures in English: Comparative Perspectives. Sydney: Methuen, 1987.

 Selected Articles/Essays

Blair, Ruth. '"Distant voices, still lives": the correspondence between H.H. Richardson and her French translator, Paul Solanges.' Australian Literary Studies 18.3 (1998): 238-49.

Blair, Ruth. 'Melville and Hawai'i: reflections on a new Melville letter.' In Joel Myerson, ed., Studies in the American Renaissance. Charlottesville: U of Virginia P, 1995, pp 229-50.

Brandenstein, Claudia. 'Imperial positions in Charles Kingsley's At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies.' Span 46 (1998): 4-18.

Buettner, Angi. 'Animal holocausts". Cultural Studies Review 8.1 (2002): 28-44.

Carter, David. 'Six theses on contemporary Australia.' in Susan Ballyn et al. eds, Changing Geographies: Essays on Australia. University of Barcelona, 2001, 59-71.

Carter, David. 'Critics, writers, intellectuals: Australian literature and its criticism.' In Elizabeth Webby, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Australian Literature. Melbourne: Cambridge UP, 2000, pp 258-293.

Carter, David. 'The wide brown land on the small grey screen: the nature of landscape on Australian television', Journal of Australian Studies 58 (1998): 116-26.

Collis, Christy. 'Mawson's hut: emptying postcolonial Antarctica.' Journal of Australian Studies 63 (1999): 22-29.

Collis, Christy. 'Exploring emptiness: producing Australian Desert Space.' Beyond the Divide 2.1 (1999): 38-48.

Collis, Christy. 'The voyage of the episteme: narrating the North.' Essays on Canadian Writing 59 (1996): 26-45.

Dale, Leigh. 'Teaching/modernity.' In Sudha P. Pandya and Prafulla C. Kar, eds, Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modernity. Delhi: Pencraft International, 2000, pp 167-79.

Dale, Leigh. 'Colonial history and post-colonial fiction: the writing of Thea Astley.' Australian Literary Studies 19.1 (1999): 35-44.

Dale, Leigh. 'Canonical readings: Australian literature and the universities', Southerly, 57.3 (1997): 38-50.

Dauber, Christine. 'From colonial settlement to frontier nation: resistance and representation in the postcolonial National Museum', postScript: An Online Journal of Postgraduate Research 1 (March 2001). http://www.emsah.uq.edu.au/postscript/editions/march_01/dauber_article.htm

Dauber, Christine. 'Stand up the real Elizabeth Durack.' in Julie Marcus, ed., Picturing the 'Primitif' Images of Race in Daily Life. Sydney: Let her Rip Press, 2000. pp 239-262.

Dixon, Robert. 'Cannibalising indigenous texts: headhunting and fantasy in Ion L. Idriess' Coral Sea adventures.' In Jeanette Hoorn and Barbara Creed, eds, Body Trade: Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism in the Pacific. London: Routledge; Sydney: Pluto, 2001, pp.112-25.

Dixon, Robert. 'The Sandline Mercenaries affair: postcoloniality, globalisation and the nation-state'. The UTS Review 5.2 (1999): 85-100.

Dixon, Robert. 'Travelling in the west: the writing of amitav ghosh'. Journal of Commonwealth Literature 31.1 (1996): 3-24

Ferrier, Elizabeth. 'Little home page on the prairie: narratives of exploration and settlement on the electronic frontier.' In Ruth Barcan & Ian Buchanan, eds, Imagining Australian Space. Perth: U of Western Australia P with CSAL, 1999, pp 193-209.

Gilbert, Helen, and Jacqueline Lo. 'Towards a topography of cross-cultural theatre praxis." The Drama Review 46.3 (2002). <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/the_drama_review/>

Gilbert, Helen. 'Embodied knowledges: technologies of representation in a postcolonial classroom.' In Marc Maufort and Franca Bellarsi, eds. Crucible of Cultures: Anglophone Theatre at the Dawn of a New Millennium. Brussels: Peter Lang, 2002. 326-40.

Gilbert, Helen. 'Bodies in focus: photography and performativity in post-colonial theatre', Textual Studies in Canada, 10/11 (1998): 17-32.

Gilbert, Helen. "Great Adventures in Nursing: Colonial Discourse and Health Care Delivery in Canada's North." Jouvert 7.2 (1993). < http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/v7i2/con72.htm>

Johnston, Anna. 'The bookeaters: textuality, modernity, and the London Missionary Society.' Semeia 88 (2001): 13-40.

Johnston, Anna. 'Mission statements: textuality and morality in the colonial archive.' In Philip Mead, ed., Australian Literary Studies in the 21st Century. Hobart: Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 2001, pp 151-60.

Johnston, Anna and Alan Lawson. 'Settler colonies.' In Henry Schwarz and Sangeeta Ray, eds, A Companion to Postcolonial Studies: A Historical Introduction. Oxford & New York: Blackwell, 2000, pp 360-76.

Lawson, Alan. 'Proximities: from asymptote to zeugma.' In Rowland Smith, ed, Postcolonizing the Commonwealth: Studies in Literature and Culture. Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2000, pp. 19-37.

Lawson, Alan. 'Difficult relations: narrative instability in settler cultures.' In Maria Alzeira Seixo, John Noyes, Graça Abreu, and Isobel Moutinho, eds, The Paths of Multiculturalism: Travel Writings and Postcolonialism. Lisbon: Ediçöes Cosmos, 2000, pp 49-59.

Lawson, Alan. 'Post-colonial theory and the "settler" subject', Essays on Canadian Writing 56 (1995): 20-36.

O'Connell, Lisa. 'Dislocating literature: the novel and the Gretna Green romance, 1770-1850.' Novel: A Forum on Fiction. 35.1 (2002): 5-24.

O'Connell, Lisa. 'Marriage acts: stages in the transformation of modern nuptial culture.' differences 11.1 (Spring 1999): 68-111. <http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/differences/v011/11.1oconnell.html>

Newman, Paul. 'One Nation: who's to blame?' Journal of Australian Studies 57 (1998): 1-9.

Newman, Paul. 'Remedying the deficiencies: John Howard's reconciliation', Crossings 3.2 (1998). 31 May 1999. <http://www.uq.edu.au/~enldale/X3-2.htm>

Nolan, Maggie. 'B. Wongar: the absent aborigine.' Antipodes 12.1 (1998): 7-13

Nolan, Maggie. 'Mistaken identities.' Australian Studies 13.1 (1998): 142-57.

Nolan, Maggie. 'Authenticity and betrayal: the subjection of mudrooroo.' In Brian Edwards, ed. Appreciating Difference: Writing Postcolonial Literary History. Melbourne: Deakin University Press, 1998, pp 201-11.

Ryan, Simon. 'Picturesque visions.' In Nicholas Blomley, David Delaney, Richard Ford, eds, The Legal Geographies Reader . Oxford: Blackwell, 2001, pp 143-150.

Ryan, Simon. 'The shifting I of the explorer.' In Anne Lear and Paul Sharrad, eds, Self, Life and Writing.West Yorkshire: Dangaroo, 2000, pp 141-153.

Ryan, Simon, Louise Edwards & Stefano Occhipinti. 'Food and immigration: the indigestion trope contests the sophistication narrative.' Journal of Intercultural Studies 21.3 (2000): 297-308.

Tiffin, Chris. 'Literature and politics in the Queensland colonial press.' In Barbara Garlick & Margaret Harris, eds, Victorian Journalism: Exotic and Domestic. St Lucia: U of Queensland P, 1998, pp 141-54.

Tiffin, Chris. 'By Mrs Campbell Praed: author and text', BSANZ Bulletin 22.2 (1998): 67-80.

Tiffin, Chris. 'Pacific writing and the diminishing islands.' In Hena Maes-Jelinek, Gordon Collier & Geoffrey V. Davis, eds, A Talent(ed) Digger. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1996, pp 423-29.

Tiffin, Helen. 'Among head-hunters and cannibals: Spenser St. John in Borneo and Haiti.' Kunapipi 23.2 (2001): 18-30.

Tiffin, Helen. 'Unjust relations: animals, the species boundary and postcolonialism'. In Gerry Turcotte, ed., Compr(om)ising Postcolonialisms. Wollongong: University of Wollongong Press, 2001, pp 30-44.

Tiffin, Helen. 'The mission of hygiene: race, class and cleanliness in African and Australian textbooks 1885-1935'. In Gerhard Stilz, ed. Colonies, Missions, Cultures. Tübingen: Stauffenburg-Verlag, 2001, pp 41-54.

Tompkins, Joanne. '"Homescapes" and identity reformations in Australian multicultural drama.' Theatre Research International 26.1 (2001): 47-59.

Tompkins, Joanne. 'Fatherlands and mother-tongues: family histories and futures in Canadian and Australian multicultural theatre.' In Marc Maufort, ed., Siting the Other: Australian and Canadian Theatre. Brussels: Peter Lang, 2000, pp 347-62.

Tompkins, Joanne. 'Breaching the body's boundaries: abjected subject positions in post-colonial drama', Modern Drama 40.4 (1997): 502-513.

Whitlock, Gillian. 'In the second person: narrative transactions in Stolen Generations testimony.' Biography 24.1 (2001): 197-214.

Whitlock, Gillian. 'Volatile subjects: "the history of Mary Prince".' In Vincent Caretta and Philip Gould, eds, Genius In Bondage. Literature of the Early Black Atlanti. Lexington: UP of Kentucky, 2001, 72-88.

Whitlock, Gillian. 'The intimate empire'. In Leigh Dale & Simon Ryan, eds, The Body in the Library, Amsterdam: Rodopi 1998, pp 197-206.

 Coming soon …

Brandenstein, Claudia. 'Figurations of trade in nineteenth century travel narratives'. In Leigh Dale, ed. Trading Places: Imperialism and Commerce. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Carter, David. 'Going, going, gone?: Britishness and Englishness in contemporary Australian culture.' Overland 169 (2002).

Collis, Christy. 'Architectures for a sinking settler: Janes Jacobs and Ken Gelder's Uncanny Australia and Roslyn Haynes's Seeking the Centre.' Meridian 18.2 (2002).

Dauber, Christine. 'Uncovering the problematic – how is it possible to own one's own history?' In Jennifer Barrett and Lynda Kelly, eds, Uncover: Graduate Research in the Museum Sector. Sydney: University of Sydney/Australian Museum , 2002.

Ferrier, Liz. 'Currency: the media buyer's perspective.' Media International Australia (November 2002).

Gilbert, Helen. 'Great adventures in nursing: colonial discourse and health care delivery in Canada's north.' Jouvert: A Journal of Postcolonial Studies 7.1 (2002). <http://social.chass.ncsu.edu/jouvert/>

Johnston, Anna. 'The well-intentioned imperialists: missionary textuality and (post)colonial politics.' In Bruce Bennett, Susan Cowan, Satendra Nandan, and Jennifer Webb, eds, Resistance and Reconciliation: Writing in the Commonwealth.

Nolan, Marguerite. 'Colonising psychoanalysis, psychoanalyising colonialism: reading Totem and Taboo.' In Joy Damousie and Robert Reynolds eds. Histories of the Present: Psychoanalysis, Identity and the Paradox of History. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2002.

O'Connell, Lisa. 'Enlightened modes of nuptial curiosity.' Eighteenth Century Life 26.3 (Fall 2002).

Tiffin, Helen. 'Colonies, climate and consumption: tuberculosis and the representation of settler colonies 1850-1920'. In Gordon Collier, ed. From Germany to New Zealand: The Postcolonial in the Contemporary World. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2002.

Tompkins, Joanne. 'Yellow claw, yellow fever, yellow peril: the comic disruption of stereotypes in Canadian multicultural theatre.' In Sherrill Grace and Albert-Reiner Glaap, eds, Canada On Stage: International Perspectives on Contemporary Theatre. Penticton, BC: Talonbooks; Germany: WVT, 2002.

Whitlock, Gillian and Annie Coombes, eds. Unfinished Business: Settler Colonialism in South Africa, Canada and Australasia. Manchester: Manchester UP.

 

 


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