“Quo vadis, Terra Australis?”: Don'o Kim's The Chinaman
@article{Lee2015QuoVT, title={“Quo vadis, Terra Australis?”: Don'o Kim's The Chinaman}, author={Kun Jong Lee}, journal={Journal of Australian Studies}, year={2015}, volume={39}, pages={461 - 476} }
Don'o Kim's The Chinaman is an Australian jeremiad lamenting the Australia still shadowed by the self-privileging White Australia policy and making a plea for a more pluralist society. A powerful narrative firmly rooted in the sociohistorical context of white-East Asian encounters in Australia, it recalls symbolic moments of interracial conflict such as the 1854 anti-Chinese race riots at Bendigo and the 1980 bombing of a Japanese resort project at Yeppoon. Kim also interrogates Anglo-Celtic…
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