Whitefella Jump Up: The Shortest Way to Nationhood; Quarterly Essay 11

by Germaine Greer

In Whitefella Jump Up, Germaine Greer suggests that embracing Aboriginality is the only way Australia can fully imagine itself as a nation. In a wide-ranging essay she looks at the interdependence of black and white and suggests not how the Aborigine question may be settled but how a sense of being Aboriginal might save the soul of Australia.

In a sweeping and magisterial essay, touching on everything from Henry Lawson to multiculturalism,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 186395371X
• ISBN13: 9781863953719
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Quarterly Essay
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.6"