Edenglassie (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards
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How does Lucashenko present history?
How does Lucashenko present history?
As living memory held by Elders & embedded in Country
What is Country presented as?
What is Country presented as?
Sentient kin - alive, aware, demanding reciprocity
What is 'white justice'?
What is 'white justice'?
Systems rigged against Aboriginal people claiming to be fair
How is identity built in the novel?
How is identity built in the novel?
Through connection to Country, community & cultural knowledge
How is resilience portrayed?
How is resilience portrayed?
Active defiance via humour, love, activism & cultural continuity
How are oral vs written histories positioned?
How are oral vs written histories positioned?
Oral tradition more authoritative than colonial written records
What is sovereignty presented as?
What is sovereignty presented as?
Cultural continuity that persists despite dispossession
How is colonisation's timeframe presented?
How is colonisation's timeframe presented?
As ongoing, not historical
What role did Native Police trackers play?
What role did Native Police trackers play?
Forced to enforce settler will against their own people
How does humour function?
How does humour function?
As resistance weapon maintaining dignity & challenging authority
