White Aborigines: women, space, mimicry and mobility

Anthony Lambert

White Aborigines: women, space, mimicry and mobility

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Abstract

This chapter explores diaspora's signification flexibility and Aboriginality's appropriation within the Australian cinema. It also examines the movement of women into conceptual and physical spaces of Aboriginals citing the films "Journey Among Women" and "Over the Hill" where female characters mimic Aboriginal women in environments promoting female unity and survival.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Diasporas of Australian cinema
Editors	Catherine Simpson, Renata Murawska, Anthony Lambert
Place of Publication	Bristol, UK
Publisher	Intellect
Pages	61-70
Number of pages	10
ISBN (Print)	9781841501970
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

Aboriginality
cinema
gender
space
diaspora

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White Aborigines: women, space, mimicry and mobility

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