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Lost in the whitewash : Aboriginal-Asian encounters in Australia, 1901-2001 / edited by Penny Edwards and Shen Yuanfang.

Title
Lost in the whitewash : Aboriginal-Asian encounters in Australia, 1901-2001 / edited by Penny Edwards and Shen Yuanfang.
Publication
Canberra : Humanities Research Centre, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Shen, Yuan Fang.
  • Edwards, Penny, 1962-
  • Australian National University. Humanities Research Centre.
Description
viii, 167 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
This important new book on the area of Aboriginal-Asian identities, ancestries and histories unravels the intricate web of human encounters, spiritual exchanges and cultural traffic between indigenous peoples and Asians in 19th and 20th century Australia.
Series Statement
Humanities Research Centre monograph series ; no. 15.
Uniform Title
Humanities Research Centre monograph series ; no. 15..
Subject
  • Aboriginal Australians
  • Asians > Australia
  • Race relations > Australia
  • Australia > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Something more: towards reconfiguring Australian history / Penny Edwards & Shen Yuanfang -- As strands of plaited music: my Chinese-Aboriginal-Anglo heritage / Jennifer Martiniello -- The golden thread of kinship: mixed marriages between Asians and Aboriginal women during Australia's federation era / Ann McGrath -- Yearning of the hearts / Lucy Dann -- Lucy's journey: a photo-essay / Mayu Kanamori -- Mixed relations: towards reconfiguring Australian history / Regina Ganter -- Anti-minorities history: perspectives on Aboriginal-Asian relations / Minoru Hokari -- Separatism and solidarity: Chinese and Aboriginal sporting connections / Julia Mart®̂ʼez -- A Chinaman in the woodpile, or a Blackfella in the house / John Ah Kit -- Aborigines, Chinese and the Bicentennial: the Inverell District Bicentennial Memorial / Peter Read -- Kung fu ... it means hard work / Hannah McGlade -- Cross-cultural alliances: exploring Aboriginal-Asian literary and cultural production / Peta Stephenson -- Lost in the whitewash: concluding comments / Helen Sham-Ho.
ISBN
0731533488
OCLC
  • 223460614
  • SCSB-11827274
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library