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This essay examines historical and contemporary fictional representations of Asian women and locates their 'unheimlich' counterparts in alternative portraits of, and by, Asian-Australian women writers.
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Your Worst Nightmare: Hybridised Demonology in Asian-Australian Women's Writing
Journal of Australian Studies
Journal of Australian Studies
Subjects:
- They Have Married White Men 1997 single work poetry
- The World Waiting to be Made 1994 single work novel
- The Crocodile Fury 1992 single work novel
- The Red Pearl 1990 single work short story
- Highways to a War 1995 single work novel
- Asian literature & writers
- Mythical & magical creatures
- Imagery
- Literary techniques, structures & modes
- Sexual stereotypes
- Australian literature and writers
- Asian people
- Innocence
- Deception
- Sexual politics
- Cultural & national identity
- Women writers
- Australian writers of foreign descent
- Women
- Racial identity - Literary portrayal
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cAustralia,c
- Asia,
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cAustralia,c
- 1900-1999
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