Refusal and Desire: Aboriginal Inscription Against the Canon

• Main Author: Corr, Evelyn
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: The University of Sydney 2023
• Subjects: Aboriginal literature; Indigenous literature; First Nations literature; Aboriginal writing; Indigenous writing; First Nations writing; Australian literature; Australian writing; settler-colonial literature; decolonial literary studies; Indigenous literary theory; Aboriginal literary theory; First nations literary theory; Australian literary theory; Aboriginal literary studies; Indigenous literary studies; transindigenous literary studies; Chadwick; First Nations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/2123/31768

This thesis is concerned with contexts of Aboriginal textuality and the discursive, critical, and political conditions which structure access to our textuality both within and beyond academic contexts. Contemporary Aboriginal authors draw from a rich cultural inheritance of storytelling modes which...