Change-Conflict and Convergence Austral-Asian Scenarios

includes index and biblioraphy

The Rudd Apology: An Indigenous View `Sorry` or a Motif of Change: Aboriginal People and Reconciliation in Australia Aboriginal Australians in Asia: Travel Experiences of Three Men from the Kimberley Region of Western Australia Strange Way To Grow Up: Uncertain Identities and Traumatic Childhood in Roberta Syke`s Snake Cradle Australian Identity and Belonging at the Crossroads How Are We Looking? Australia from the Outside Postcolonial Legacies and the `Small Country Syndrome` Australian Literature and Alternative Modernities Australia`s Trade Performance in the Asia-Pacific iii Locating Voss within Change, Conflict and Convergence Change, Conflict and Convergence in Pursuit of Identity: Yasmine Gooneratne`s A Change of Skies When the Last Leaf Falls You Are Out of Time The Search for Doma (Home) in Richard Flanagan`s The Sound of One Hand Clapping The Deterritorialisation of Lankan English Contemporary Sri Lankan Art: Tradition7 and Modernity, Historical Moment/ Ahistorical Space? Shakespeare in Ceylon: The Native Body in Performance: Changing Interpretations Cricket as Text: Some Reflections on Sri Lanka`s Most Popular Game The Challenge of an Ageing Population Kattankudy in Eastern Sri Lanka: A Mullah-Merchant Urban Complex Caught Between Islamist Factionalism and Ethno-nationalism Changing Bollywood Audiences and the Possibilities of an `Interdiscourse` Critiquing the Nation: The Case of Salman Rushdie Change and Conflict in Cyberspace: Bangalore, Pune and the Rise of the Indian Cyberproletariat Change, Conflict, Challenge, Convergence : Some Reflections on the Current International Scene The Asian Safe House and the Trojan Horse `A Tale of Two Islands`: Violent Relatedness and the Struggle over Geography Conflict Case Studies The Past as Definer of the Present Tracing Hybridity in Sri Lankan Writing: Yasmine Gooneratne`s A Change of Skies `Disciplining Difference`: Post-Coloniality and Aesthetics Ondaatje`s Impertinent Voices: Tracking Family Ties to Remember History Post-colonial Iceland: Haldor Kiljan Laxness (1902-1998) and the Change in the Sociocultural Landscape