Chapter 7: The Sorry Novels: Peter Carey's
Oscar and Lucinda, Greg Matthews'
The Wisdomof Stones, and Kate Grenville's
The Secret River
Rebecca Weaver-Hightower

129

Chapter 8: Need I Repeat?: Settler Colonial
Biopolitics and Postcolonial Iterability
in Kim Scott's Benang
Michael R. Griffiths

157

Chapter 9: Negotiating Subjectivity: Indigenous Feminist
Praxis and the Politics of Aboriginality
in Alexis Wright's Plains of Promise
and Melissa Lucashenko's Steam Pigs
Tomoko Ichitani

185

Chapter 10: “[P]eople Often Judged by What They
Feared or Knew Existed in Themselves”:
Postcolonialism, the Gothic, and Disability
in The Well
Katie Ellis

203

Chapter 11: Revisiting Australia: Historical
Fabrications, Telling Histories/Stories,
and Other Colonial Delusions in Peter Carey's
My Life as a Fake
Sarah Zapata

219

Chapter 12: The Postcolonial Screen: Elaborate
Forgeries in Rodney Hall's
The Second Bridegroom
Peter Mathews

237