Australian literature’s legacies of cultural appropriation
- Written by Michael R. Griffiths, Lecturer in English and Writing, University of Wollongong
Australian literature has a long history of appropriating and misrepresenting Aboriginal culture.Tom Williams
Non-Indigenous Australian writers face a dilemma. On the one hand, they can risk writing about Aboriginal people and culture and getting it wrong. On the other, they can avoid writing about Aboriginal culture and characters, but by doing...
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