Vol. 10 (2011): Refereed Proceedings of the Tropics of the Imagination Conference, James Cook University Cairns, 31 Oct - 1 Nov 2011

Articles

• QUICKSILVER: Reflections

  Nicolas Rothwell

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• ‘Multi Is My Culture': Critical Reflections on Multicultural Arts in Tropical Australia

  Hurriyet Babacan

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• Heeding the Warnings: ‘Sucking up the seas’ in Vance Palmer’s Cyclone

  Deborah Jordan

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• Jean Rhys’s Tropographies: Unmappable Identity and the Tropical Landscape in Wide Sargasso Sea and Selected Short Fiction

  Jessica Gildersleeve

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• Ecosublimity in Lloyd Jones’s Mister Pip

  Sathyabhama Daly, Stephen Torre

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• Spiritual Poetry in the Tropics: A Reading

  Hazel Menehira

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• Of Cyclones and Bovines: Living in the Torrid Zone

  Susan Hawthorne

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• Colonial Voice Reinterpreted: A Readers Theatre Presentation

  Jilian Thiele, David Thiele

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• Barefoot in the Overlay: The Perfect Digital City and the Ruins of Public Space

  Adam Brown

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• Lettering and Signage in the Urban Environment of North Queensland’s Capital: Tropical Flair or Univernacular?

  Katja Fleischman

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• Sweet Crush: A Multimedia Virtual Heritage Portrait of the North Queensland Sugar Industry

  David Salisbury

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• Finding a Voice and a Place in the Contemporary Indigenous Art World

  Coral Neave

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• A Fragile Life: Vulnerable Species in the Torrid Zone

  Robyn Glade-Wright

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• “All the places I’ve been to [in the tropics] are not really a special place”: Investigating Children’s Place Attachments through Collage and Stories

  Tamara Brooks, Reesa Sorin

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• Tropical Malady: Film & the Question of the Uncanny Human-Animal

  Barbara Creed

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• Indigenous or Exotic? Trees in Australian Cinema

  Chris Mann

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• The Receptacle for all that is Monstrous and Vile: The Island Asylum in Scorsese’s Shutter Island

  Jessica Balanzategui

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• Parables of Pacific Shores: Locations, Caves and Coastal Masculinities in Cast Away and Sanctum

  Allison Craven

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• Notes on Contributors

  Stephen Torre

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