Positioning Asian Australian writing in anthologies of Australian literature and Australian literary history

• Main Authors: Ramlan, Wan Nur Madiha, Abdul Kadir, Maimunah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: PE English; PI Oriental languages and literatures; PR English literature
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/83242/2/book%20of%20abstracts.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/83242/4/ICLL%202020%20Program%20Schedule%20%28REVISED%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/83242/15/83242%20abstract.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/83242/16/83242%20Positioning%20Asian%20Australian%20Writing%20in%20Anthologies.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/83242/

This article examines the politics within the processes of canonising national literatures. In particular, it is a study of a number of anthologies of Australian literature to analyse what they might tell us about how Asian Australian writing in is posited within a national literary canon and histor...