Context: Migration and Cultural Memory (VCE SSCE English): Flashcards
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Author of 2020 red plastic chair essay
Author of 2020 red plastic chair essay
Amy Duong
Red plastic chair symbolises for Vietnamese diaspora
Red plastic chair symbolises for Vietnamese diaspora
Cultural identity & connection to homeland
Migration's central tension in essay
Migration's central tension in essay
Objects survive intact; cultural fluency fades across generations
First refugee boat & date arriving Australia
First refugee boat & date arriving Australia
Kein Giang, 26 April 1976, Darwin
Chair's 3 metaphorical properties
Chair's 3 metaphorical properties
Lightweight, unbreakable, stackable
Literary device: part represents whole
Literary device: part represents whole
Synecdoche
Vietnamese cultural hub in Melbourne
Vietnamese cultural hub in Melbourne
Springvale (Little Saigon)
Proustian power definition
Proustian power definition
Sensory triggers for involuntary memories
Chair fluency across generations
Chair fluency across generations
Natural for first gen; second gen struggles with cultural grammar
Victoria's total COVID lockdown days
Victoria's total COVID lockdown days
262 days