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y separately published work icon Visibly Different : Face, Place and Race in Australia anthology   autobiography  
Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Visibly Different : Face, Place and Race in Australia
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Berne,
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Switzerland,
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Western Europe, Europe,:Peter Lang , 2007 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Lubra Lips, Lubra Lips : Reflections on My Face, Jan Teagle Kapetas , single work autobiography (p. 31-48)
The Desolate Loneliness of Racial Passing, Jean Boladeras , single work autobiography (p. 49-63)
But Who Are You Really?, Lynette Rodriguez , single work autobiography (p. 65-84)
Rehearsing Multiple Identities, Wendy Holland , single work autobiography
'In this chapter, I contest the accepted view that there is such a thing as race and that identity is based on it. I make visible the ways of seeing that have positioned me as 'not quite not white'. I demonstrate through a number of stories the way the construct of race permeates our education practices and cultural representations, influencing the construction of racially classified positions for all Australians.
 (p. 85-101)
Being Eurasian: Transculturality or Transcultural Reality?, Christine Choo , Antoinette Carrier , Clarissa Choo , Simon Choo , single work autobiography
'The authors of this paper are all members of the same family ... [their] story is a reflection on the intergenerational continuity and discontinuity of the transcultural experiences of ...[their] Eurasian family, in which the boundaries ofculture, language, social hierarchies and geography are crossed and recrossed,
 (p. 103-125)
'Where Are You Coming From, Sir?', Glenn D'Cruz , single work autobiography (p. 127-144)
Hyphenated Realities : Growing up an Indian-American-Bruneian Baha'i in 'Multicultural' Australia, Farida Tilbury , single work autobiography (p. 145-162)
Alien Asian in the Australian Nation, Hsu-Ming Teo , single work autobiography (p. 163-174)
Between Asia and the West : The Cultural Politics of Food, Ien Ang , single work autobiography (p. 175-180)
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