Australia and the insular imagination, beaches, borders, boats, and bodies, Suvendrini Perera
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Australia and the insular imagination, beaches, borders, boats, and bodies, Suvendrini Perera
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Australia and the insular imagination
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bibliography
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Suvendrini Perera
Sub title
beaches, borders, boats, and bodies
Table Of Contents
Introduction: Terra Australis infirma -- Girt by sea -- "All the water in the rough rude sea" : insular dreamings -- Bodies, boats, borderscapes -- Torturous dialogues : bare life, dangerous geographies, and the politics of proximity -- The Gulliver effect : Australia in "the arc of insecurity" -- Our patch : racial horizons and the war on terror -- A pogrom on the beach -- Conclusion: Blood or water? "Fluid-state nationalism" and terra Australis infirma
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