By Associate Professor Anne Brewster

Books

Brewster A; Kossew S, 2019, Rethinking the Victim Gender and Violence in Contemporary Australian Women's Writing, Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures, New York, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315107387

Brewster A, 2016, Reading Aboriginal Women's Life Stories [reprint], Sydney University Press, Sydney

Brewster A, 2015, Giving This Country a Memory, Cambria Press, Amherst, New York

Brewster A, 1996, Reading Aboriginal Women's Autobiography, Sydney University Press, Sydney

Brewster A, 1995, Literary formations: Post-colonialism, nationalism, globalism, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne

Brewster A, 1988, Towards a Semiotic of Post-colonial Discourse: University Writing in Singapore and Malaysia 1949-1965, Heinemann Asia, Singapore

Brewster A, 1987, Notes on Catherine Lim's Little Ironies: Stories of Singapore, with Kirpal Singh, Heinemann Asia, Singapore

Book Chapters

Brewster A, 2022, 'Magic Realism and Political Violence: Shokoofeh Azar’s_The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree', in Cahill M; Nair M; Yang A (ed.), Resilience: A Celebration of Poetry Fiction and Essays from Mascara Literary Review, Ultimo Press, Sydney NSW, pp. 30 - 47, https://www.ultimopress.com.au/resilience

Brewster A; Prentice C, 2020, 'Gender in Australian Indigenous Literature and Maori and Pacific Island Literatures', in Devy GN; Davis GV (ed.), Gender and Rights, Routledge, Oxon UK, pp. 177 - 209, https://www.routledge.com/Gender-and-Rights/Devy-Davis/p/book/9780367263225

Brewster A, 2019, 'That Deadman Dance: The Brokerage of Decolonising Cosmopolitanism', in Morrissey P; Lowe R; Campbell M (ed.), The Critical Companion to Kim Scott: Readers, Language, Interpretation, University of Western Australia Press, Crawley, WA, pp. 109 - 122, https://uwap.uwa.edu.au/products/kim-scott-readers-language-interpretation

Brewster A, 2019, 'Laughter and the Indigenous Trickster Aesthetics of Marie Munkara's Every Secret Thing', in Cross/Cultures, pp. 103 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004376540_007

Brewster A, 2019, 'Laughter and the Indigenous trickster: Aesthetics of Marie Munkara's Every Secret Thing', in Collett A; Dale L (ed.), Postcolonial Past and Present, Brill Rodophi, Boston, pp. 103 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004376540_007

Brewster A, 2018, 'Australian Aboriginal Women's Protest Poetry: Jeanine Leane', in Srinivasan MP (ed.), Multiculturalism and the Social Fabric in Australia, America and India, Emerald Publishers, Chennai, India, pp. 319 - 329, http://www.emeraldpublishers.com/?s=MULTICULTURALISM

Brewster A, 2018, 'Remembering Violence in Alice Pung’s Her Father’s Daughter: The Postmemoir and Diasporisation', in McCooey D; Takolander M (ed.), The Limits of Life Writing, Routledge, London, pp. 313 - 325

Brewster A, 2017, 'Australian Aboriginal Women's Protest Poetry', in Das D; Dasgpupta S (ed.), Claiming Space for Australian Women’s Writing, Springer (Palgrave Macmillan), Cham, Switzerland, pp. 245 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50400-1_14

Brewster A, 2014, 'Making Language Your Own: Brainstorming, Heteroglossia and Poetry', in Lykke N (ed.), Writing Academic Texts Differently: Intersectional Feminist Methodologies and the Playful Art of Writing, Routledge, New York, pp. 180 - 193, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415502252/

Brewster A, 2014, 'Whiteness and Affect: The Embodied Ethics of Relationally', in Lykke N (ed.), Writing Academic Texts Differently: Intersectional Feminist Methodologies and the Playful Art of Writing, Routledge, New York, pp. 62 - 79, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415502252/

Brewster A, 2014, 'Gallows humour and Stereotyping in Nyungar Writer Alf Taylor's Short Fiction: A White Cross-Racial Reading', in Neumeier B; Schaffer K (ed.), Decolonizing the Landscape: Indigenous Cultures in Australia, Brill, pp. 233 - 253, http://www.brill.com/products/book/decolonizing-landscape

Brewster A, 2014, 'CRITICAL WHITENESS STUDIES', in Introduction, pp. 257 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429469039-55

Lykke N; Brewster A; Davis K, 2014, 'Editorial introduction', in Lykke N (ed.), Writing Academic Texts Differently: Intersectional Feminist Methodologies and the Playful Art of Writing, Routledge, New York, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781315818566

Brewster A, 2014, ''Our Body is the First Sovereignty': Anne Brewster interviews Romaine Moreton', in Bonnevin J; Waterman D; Ryan-Fazilleau S (ed.), Aboriginal Australians and Other 'Others', Les Indes Savantes, Paris, pp. 25 - 38, http://www.lesindessavantes.com/db/record.php?id=394

Brewster A, 2014, '"Can You Anchor a Shimmering Nation State via Regional Indigenous Roots?" Kim Scott talks to Anne Brewster about That Deadman Dance [reprint]', in Neale T; McKinnon C; Vincent E (ed.), History, Power, Text: Cultural Studies and Indigenous Studies, UTS ePress, Sydney, pp. 502 - 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.5130/978-0-9872369-1-3.ac

Brewster A, 2014, 'Interview with Stanislaw Lem', in Broderick D; Ikin V (ed.), Fantastika at the edge of reality: Yet more best of 'Science fiction', Wildside Press, Rockville, MR, pp. 12 - 14

Justice D; Brewster A, 2012, 'Indigenous Writing in Canada, Australia and New Zealand', in Quayson A (ed.), The Cambridge History of Postcolonial Literature, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 484 - 538, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CHOL9781107007017.017

Brewster A, 2011, 'Beachcombing', in Bradstock M (ed.), Antipodes: Poetic Responses, Phoenix Education, Putney, N.S.W., pp. 105 - 107

Brewster A, 2010, '‘The Radical Poetics of the Gendered Urban Quotidian: Reading Anna Couani’s Literary Experimentalism of the 1970s and 1980s’', in Mycak S; Sarwal A (ed.), Australian made : a multicultural reader, Sydney University Press, Sydney, pp. 46 - 70

Brewster A, 2010, 'A Critique of Bharati Mukherjee’s Neo-Nationalism', in Mandal S (ed.), Bharati Mukherjee : critical perspectives, Pencraft Books, New Delhi, pp. 25 - 38

Brewster A, 2010, 'Critical Whiteness Studies and Australian Indigenous Literature', in Carter D; Guanglin W (ed.), Modern Australian Criticism and Theory, China Ocean University Press, Qingdao, pp. 190 - 205

Brewster A, 2010, 'The Freedom to Discompose: The Poetry of Kamala Das [reprint]', in Kohli D (ed.), Kamala Das: Critical Perspectives, Pencraft Books International, New Delhi, pp. 85 - 94

Brewster AR, 2009, ''"The Traveller's Dream": Nation and Diaspora in the Work of Boey Kim Cheng', in Thumboo E; Sui GL (ed.), Sharing Borders, National Library Board, Singapore, pp. 124 - 136

Brewster A, 2009, ''Teaching the Tracker in Germany: a Journal of Whiteness'', in Baird B; Riggs DW (ed.), The Racial Politics of Bodies, Nations and Knowledges, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pp. 228 - 318

Brewster A, 2009, 'Beachcombing: A Fossicker's Guide to Whiteness and Indigenous Sovereignty', in Smith H; Dean RT (ed.), Practice-led Research, Research-led Practice in the Creative Arts, Edinburgh University Press, Edingburgh, pp. 126 - 152

Brewster A, 2006, 'Anna Couani', in Samuels S (ed.), Dictionary of Literary Biography vol. 325: Australian writers, 1975 - 2000, Thomson Gale, Detroit, pp. 53 - 58

Brewster A, 2006, 'Remembering and Forgetting Ourselves: Reading Indigenous Life Narrative', in Maver I (ed.), Critics and Writers, Revisioning Post-Colonial Studies, Lexington Books, Oxford, pp. 85 - 105

Brewster A, 2004, 'Oodgeroo of the Tribe Noonuccal (Kate Walker)', in Samuels S (ed.), Dictionary of Literary Biography: Australian Writers 1950-1975, Thomson Gale, New York, pp. 249 - 256

Brewster A, 2003, 'Reading Australian Indigenous Life Narratives and Whiteness: Relationality and the Ethical Turn', in Gifford J; Zezulka-Mailloux G (ed.), Culture + the State, Volume 2: Disability Studies and Indigenous Studies, University of Alberta Press, Edmonton, Alberta, pp. 75 - 85

Brewster A, 2000, 'Introduction', in The Space of City Trees, Selected Poems of Arthur Yap, Skoob Books, London, pp. 11 - 22

Brewster A, 2000, 'Introduction', in Those Who Remain Will Always Remember: An Anthology of Aboriginal Writing, Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Fremantle, Perth, pp. 9 - 17

Brewster A, 2000, 'Life stories', in Kleinert S; Neale M (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 627 - 628

Brewster A, 2000, 'Mudrooroo (Colin Johnson)', in Kleinert S; Neale M (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture, Oxford University Press, pp. 650 - 650

Brewster A, 1999, 'The extravagance of our need: Lyrical poetry and community in the work of Lee Tzu Pheng', in Interlogue, Ethos Books, Singapore, pp. 69 - 76

Brewster A, 1998, 'Sucking on Remembrance: memoirs of the Vampire and other histories of the body', in Kerr H; Nettelbeck A (ed.), The Space Between: Australian Women Writing Fictocriticism, UWA Press, Perth, pp. 209 - 216

Brewster A, 1998, 'The Perplexity of Living: Adolescence and Nationalism in Colin Cheong's The Stolen Child', in Singh K (ed.), Interlogue: Studies in Singapore Literature, Ethos Books, Singapore, pp. 83 - 92

Brewster A, 1996, 'Fictocritical sequence, "hauntings: a road poem (stories of forgetting and unknowing)"', in Turcotte G (ed.), Masks, Tapestries, Journeys, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, pp. 133 - 141

Brewster A, 1996, 'Taking Your Story to Town: Evelyn Crawford's Over My Tracks and the Ambivalence of Aboriginal Women's Autobiographical Narratives', in Rowley H; Ommundsen W (ed.), From a Distance, Deakin University Press, Geelong, pp. 93 - 102

Brewster A, 1995, 'Kirpal Singh', in Benson E; Conolly LW; Killam GD (ed.), Routledge Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Literatures, Routledge, New York, pp. 1479 - 1480

Brewster A, 1995, 'Lee Tzu Pheng', in Benson E; Conolly LW; Killam GD (ed.), Routledge Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Literatures, Routledge, New York, pp. 835 - 836

Brewster A, 1995, 'Shirley Lim', in Benson E; Conolly LW; Killam GD (ed.), Routledge Encyclopedia of Postcolonial Literatures, Routledge, New York, pp. 884 - 885

Brewster A, 1994, 'Oodgeroo: Orator, Poet, Storyteller', in Shoemaker A; Hergenhan L (ed.), Oodgeroo: A Tribute, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, pp. 92 - 104

Brewster A, 1993, 'Linguistic Boundaries', in The Return [by K.S. Maniam], Skoob Books, London, pp. 174 - 174

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