A NATIONAL (DIASPORIC?) LIVING TREASURE: THOMAS KENEALLY
Although Thomas Keneally is firmly located as a national figure, his international literary career and his novels’ inspection of colonial exile, Aboriginal alienation, and movements of people throughout history reflect aspects of diasporic experience, while pushing the term itself into wider meaning...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Udine
2015-11-01
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| Series: | Le Simplegadi |
| Online Access: | http://all.uniud.it/simplegadi/wp-content/uploads/2015/Simplegadi_14_2015_Sharrad.pdf |
| Summary: | Although Thomas Keneally is firmly located as a national figure, his international literary career and his novels’ inspection of colonial exile, Aboriginal alienation, and movements of people throughout history reflect aspects of diasporic experience, while pushing the term itself into wider meaning of the transnational. |
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| ISSN: | 1824-5226 1824-5226 |