Antipodes Volume 24, Number 2 (December 2010)

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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. 

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
Antipodes Volume 24, No. 2 (December 2010
Special Issue: Australia and Latin America

Poetry

John Tranter -- The Bad Writer

Brendan Ryan -- Traveling through the Family

Debbie Lim -- Whale

Diane fahey -- This Life

Andrew Sant -- Thirroul

Cassandra O'Loughlin -- The Room and the Tree

Leah Kaminsky -- Still Life with Children, Haifa 2000

Ross Gillett -- The Insomniac

Adrian Robinson -- Gone to Earth

Stephen Edgar -- A Scene from Proust

Luke Icarus Simon -- Next of Kin

Geoff Page -- The Ceiling

Mark Mahemoff -- Considerations on QF405

Lynda Shevellar -- Submerged

Fiction/Creative Writing

Julie Chevalier -- Meant

Prudence Gibson -- The Funeral

Essays

James Halford  -- Reviving the Radical 1890s: Contemporary Returns to Williams Lane's Australian Utopian Settlements in Paraguay

Andrew McCann -- Discrepant Cosmopolitanism and the Contemporary Novel: Reading the Inhuman in Christos Tsiolkas’s Dead Europe and Roberto Bolano’s 2666

Stuart Cooke -- Orpheus in the New World: Poetry and Landscape in Australia and Chile

Juan E. De Castro -- Australia in Borges and Buarque

Maria Takolander -- Magical Realism and Fakery: After Carpentier’s “Marvelous Real” and Mudrooroo’s “Maban Reality”

Michael Jacklin -- “Desde Australia para todo el mundo hispano”: Australia’s Spanish- Language Magazines and Latin American/Australian Writing

Bridie McCarthy -- Identity as Radical Alterity: Critiques of Eurocentrism, Coloniality, and Subjectivity in Contemporary Australian and Latin American Poetry

Vivian Smith -- Douglas Stewart andd the Fragility of Things

Departments

From The Editor -- Nicholas Birns, Australian-Latin American Connections: An Antipodes Special Issue

About The Cover -- Ash Keating, Pascua Lama Information Wall

Bibliography of Australian and New Zealand Literature and Criticism Published in North America, 2008-2009 -- Faye Christenberry

Book Reviews
Fiction 

Thomas Shapcott, Gatherers and Hunters -- Jacob Pinkston

Cath Kenneally, Jetty Road -- Jessica Bryant

Michael Wilding, Superfluous Men -- Brian Keenan

Peter Corris, Wishart's Quest -- Ryan Henderson

Poetry

Maria Takolander, Ghostly Subjects -- Greg Lyons

Andrew Sant, Speed & Other Liberties -- Kelly Manning

Felicity Plunkett, Vanishing Point -- A. Frances Johnson

Creative Nonfiction

Teri Louise Kelly, Last Bed on Earth -- K.C. Eib

Life Writing

Bev Roberts, Miss D and Miss N: An Extraordinary Partnership -- Rachael J. Alanzo

Indigenous Studies

Sally Morgan, Tjalaminu Mia, and Blake Kwaymullina, eds., Heartsick for Country: Stories of Love, Spirit, and Creation -- Xh'unei / Lance A. Twitchell (Tlingit, Haida, Yup'ik)

Social History

Terry Irving and Rowan Cahillp, Radical Sydney: Places, Portraits and Unruly Episodes -- Ingeborg van Teeseling

Wendy Law Suart, With Bags and Swags: Around Australia in the Forties -- Sean Scarisbrick

 

 

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