Antipodes, Volume 27, Issue 2, December 2013

The official publication of the American Association of Australasian Literary Studies, Antipodes is published in June and December of each year. The journal welcomes critical essays on any aspect of Australian and New Zealand literature and culture, and comparative studies are especially encouraged. Additionally, Antipodes publishes short fiction, excerpts from novels, drama, and poetry written by Australian and New Zealand authors. 

Table of Contents

Naming the Voids of Multiculturalism in ‘Biral Biral’: A New Reading of the Poetry of Lionel Fogarty  
Ali Alizadeh, Monash University

Christopher Brennan’s “What gems chill glitter yon”: An exegesis and justification. 
Michael Buhagiar. University of Sydney

Prison Without Walls: The Tasmanian Bush in Australian Convict Novels
Therese-Marie Mayer, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Changed as to a tiger”: considering the wreck of the Batavia
Michael Titlestad, University of the Witwatersrand  

Inspire and Expire: on Tim Winton’s Breath
Yunqiu Liu, Harbin University

The difficult business of writing: the story of Return to Coolami’s publication
Helen Gildfind

A clockwise smile of the first Australian Nobel Prize winner: translating Patrick White
Nataša kKmpmark, University of Novi Sad

Troubled by Impossible Dreams: fantasy and desire in Gerald Murnane’s A Lifetime on Clouds
Lars Andersson, Methodist Ladies' College, Victoria

The Poetics of Ambivalence: A Postcolonial Reading of Kim Mahood’s "Craft for a Dry Lake"
Martina Horakova, Masaryk University