Memory And Post-Memory: The Construction Of home And The Trope Of return In Asian-Australian Life-Writings
The literatures of migration or diaspora and/or transnationalism portray memory-migration nexus, particularly pertaining to identity and cross-cultural experiences. However, even though Asian-Australian literature is not a relatively new field of study, there is still a paucity of literature discuss...
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| Format: | Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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2024
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.usm.my/63088/ http://eprints.usm.my/63088/1/Pages%20from%20SITI%20NOOR%20AISYAH%20BINTI%20HASNAN%20-%20TESIS.pdf |
| Summary: | The literatures of migration or diaspora and/or transnationalism portray memory-migration nexus, particularly pertaining to identity and cross-cultural experiences. However, even though Asian-Australian literature is not a relatively new field of study, there is still a paucity of literature discussing the representations of Asian-Australians in literary writings, compared to other writings on migration, Apart from that, it is believed that writings on memory, whether fiction or non-fiction are sparked by the memory of the Holocaust, hence, studies on Holocaust writings are more immense compared to other writings of such atrocity. In the context of Asian-Australian life-writings specifically, the study (exclusive is still limited, especially so with regard to second-generations. |
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