Lecturer in English and Writing, University of Wollongong
Michael Griffiths writes on questions of difference and identity in literature. He has taught at Columbia University (New York) and currently lectures in the English and Writing Discipline at the University of Wollongong. He has published in numerous venues including Discourse, The Journal of Commonwealth Literature and Postcolonial Studies. His first book is The Distribution of Settlement: Appropriation and Refusal in Australian Literature and Culture (UWAP 2018).
Australian literature’s legacies of cultural appropriation
Oct 24, 2018 00:37 am UTC| Insights & Views
Non-Indigenous Australian writers face a dilemma. On the one hand, they can risk writing about Aboriginal people and culture and getting it wrong. On the other, they can avoid writing about Aboriginal culture and...
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