Colloquy: Monash University Postgraduate Journal

Colloquy: Monash University Postgraduate Journal

Colloquy Journal Issue Twenty

Not a Bush Flâneur ? The Convergent Topographies of Recreational Bushwalking, Floristic Appreciation and Human Embodiment in the Southwest of Western Australia  John Ryan

Fear and Loathing in the Australian Bush: Gothic Landscapes in Bush Studies and Picnic at Hanging Rock Kathleen Steele

Yves Klein and Hysterical Marks of Authority
Oliver Watts

Monstrous Fairytales: Towards an Écriture Queer Dallas J Baker

The Times They Are A-Changin': The Passage of Time as an Agent of Change in Zack Snyder's Film

Adaptation of Watchmen
Daniel Wood

The Hearing Trumpet : Leonora Carrington's Feminist Magical Realism
Gabriel García Ochoa

Poetry

Blood
John Ryan

Book Reviews

Simon During. Exit Capitalism: Literary Culture, Theory, and Post-Secular Modernity . London: Routledge, 2010. Mark Fisher. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? Ropley, UK: Zer0 Books, 2010.
Conall Cash

Colloquy Journal Issue Nineteen

Negative: On the Translation of Jacques Derrida, Mal d’Archive  [106 KB]
Daniel James Barker

Michel Houellebecq: A Lyric Poet in the Era of Late Capitalism  [118 KB]
David Jack

Thirdnesses: Creative Cognition in Andrei Bely's Symbolist Metaphysics and the Semiotics of Peircean Epistemology  [112 KB]
Rachel Funari

The Australian Language Forest: Les Murray’s Translations from the Natural World  [115 KB]
Helen Lambert

“It’s all in a day’s work for a 15-year-old gay virgin”: Coming Out and Coming of Age in Teen Television  [120 KB]
Whitney Monaghan

The Moor in New York: Rethinking the Encounter, Unsettling the Binaries and Un-writing the Centre in Un Marocain à New York  [147 KB]
Lhoussain Simour

W G Sebald’s Austerlitz as a Form of Literary Commemoration  [151 KB]
Erik Beyersdorf

Book reviews 

Carlo Salzani. Constellations of Reading: Walter Benjamin in Figures of Actuality. Bern: Peter Lang, 2009.  [62 KB]

David Blencowe

Ellen Oliensis. Freud’s Rome: Psychoanalysis and Latin Poetry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009.  Timothy Saunders. Bucolic Ecology: Virgil’s Eclogues and the Environmental Literary Tradition. London: Duckworth, 2008.  [74 KB]
Timothy Chandler 

Philip Pullman. The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. Melbourne: Text, 2010.  [62 KB]
Geoffrey Berry

Colloquy Journal Issue Eighteen

Excremental Ecstasy, Divine Defecation and Revolting Reception: Configuring a Scatological Gaze in Trash Filmmaking  [160 KB]
Zoe Gross

“They don’t call ’em exploitation movies for nothing!”: Joe Bob Briggs and the Critical Commentary on I Spit on Your Grave [145 KB]
Tristan Fidler

Erasing the B out of Bad Cinema: Remaking Identity in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre  [112 KB]
Craig Frost

“Fucking Americans”: Postmodern Nationalisms in the Contemporary Splatter Film  [162 KB]
Phoebe Fletcher

Their Time Has Come: Bad Cinema Nerds as Late-Capitalist Paradigm  [153 KB]
Mark Steven

Snakes on a Plane and the prefabricated cult film  [111 KB]
Kirsten Stevens

“Bad Form”: Contemporary Cinema’s Turn to the Perverse. David Lynch: Lost Highway (1997) Lars von Trier: Breaking the Waves (1996)  [ 97 KB]
Hester Joyce and Scott Wilson

The Other Side of Indonesia: New Order’s Indonesian Exploitation Cinema as Cult Films [167 KB]
Ekky Imanjaya

Doing It for the Kids: Rebels and Prom Queens in the Cold War Classroom Film  [145 KB]
Anika Ervin-Ward

Family Demons: The Ghost as Domestic Inheritance  [100 KB]
Donna McRae

B for Bad, B for Bogus and B for Bold: Rupert Kathner, The Glenrowan Affair and Ned Kelly  [660 KB]
Stephen Gaunson

Horror-Ritual: Horror Movie Villains as Collective Representations, Uncanny Metaphors and Ritual Transgressors  [138 KB]
Mario Rodriguez

From Kracauer to Clover: Some Reflections on Genre and Gender in 70s/80s Slasher Films  [104 KB]
Tyson Namow

General articles

Roland Barthes's Photobiographies: Towards an “Exemption from Meaning”  [125 KB]
Fabien Arribert-Narce

A Re-evaluation of Literature in Active and Critical Audience Studies  [128 KB]
John Budarick

Adding ‘Pull’ to ‘Push’ Education in the Context of Neomillennial E-learning: YouTube and the Case of “Diagnosis Wenckebach” [ 433 KB]
Julie Willems

Arriving in the Future: The Utopia of Here and Now in the Work of Modern-Day Mystics From Eric Fromm to Eckhart Tolle  [106 KB]
Thomas Reuter

Ash’s Stasi File as a Script of Life  [106 KB]
Catherine Karen Roy

Book reviews

Geoff Page. 60 Classic Australian Poems. Sydney: UNSW Press, 2009.  [60 KB]
Robert Savage

William Marderness. How to Read a Myth. New York: Humanity Books, 2009.  [68 KB]
Geoff Berry

Charles Bukowski. Hollywood. Edinburgh: Canongate, 2007.  [60 KB]
Geoff Berry

David Damrosch, ed. Teaching World Literature. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2009.  [61 KB]
Geoff Berry

Robert Savage. Hölderlin after the Catastrophe: Heidegger –Adorno – Brecht. Rochester NY: Camden House, 2009.  [61 KB]
David Blencowe

Colloquy Journal Issue Seventeen

Demanding the Impossible: Utopia, Dystopia and Science-Fiction conference

On Failure and Revolution in Utopian Fiction and Science Fiction of the 1960s and 1970s  [101 KB]
Darren Jorgensen

The flight from history: from H G Wells to Doctor Who – and back again  [149 KB]
Alec Charles

Iain M Banks, Ernst Bloch and Utopian Interventions  [131 KB]
Michał Kulbicki

“Extreme Possibilities”: Mapping “the sea of time and space” in J G Ballard’s Pacific fictions  [147 KB]
Simon Sellars

Spectres of Orwell, or, The Impossible Demand of the Subject  [94 KB]
David Jack

Sarah Palin’s JerUSAlem and Pentecostal faith: a hysteric symptom of American utopianism?  [114 KB]
Sarah Curtis

Historical Optimism: the Use of Utopia in the Enlightenment Era  [110 KB]
Amy Crawford

Book reviews

Paul Bogard, ed. Let There Be Night. Reno, Nevada: University of Nevada Press, 2008.  [68 KB]
Geoff Berry

Michel Faber. The Fire Gospel Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2008.  [62 KB]
Geoff Berry

Hent de Vries and Lawrence E. Sullivan, eds. Political Theologies: Public Religions in a Post-Secular World. New York: Fordham University Press, 2006.
Clayton Crockett, ed. Religion and Violence in a Secular World: Toward a New Political Theology. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2006.  [78 KB]
Matthew Chrulew

Robert Bond and Jenny Bavidge, eds. City Visions: The Work of Iain Sinclair. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007.
Jeannette Baxter. J G Ballard’s Surrealist Imagination: Spectacular Authorship. Farnham and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2009.  [70 KB]
Simon Sellars

Creative writing

a table set for thousands #2  [50 KB]
Ashley Capes

Two Poems  [51 KB]
Elisabeth Hames-Brooks

Colloquy Journal Issue Sixteen

Violence as Pure Praxis: Benjamin and Sorel on Strike, Myth and Ethics  [234 kB]
Carlo Salzani

Prior to Law and Subsequent to Understanding: Benjamin as a Student of the Law  [238 kB]
Stephanie Polsky

The Creature Before the Law: Notes on Walter Benjamin’s Critique of Violence  [364 kB]
Mathew Abbott

Potentiality and Reconciliation: a Consideration of Benjamin’s “Critique of Violence” and Adorno’s “Progress”  [117 kB]
Tim Finney

Between Violence and Law, Is There a Place for Justice?  [196 kB]
Adam Lodders

The Ethics of Interpretation; Toward Critique Without Judgment  [102 kB]
Lara Shalson

Interfaith Dialogue: A Deconstructive Site for the Cycles of Mythic Violence?  [182 kB]
Elyse Rider

General articles

“A Dark and Hidden Thing”: Evelyn Waugh, Cannibalism, and the Problem of African Christianity  [169 kB]
Timothy M. Christensen

Kant on the Beautiful: The Interest in Disinterestedness  [111 kB]
Paul Daniels

“We Grew Here You Flew Here”: Claims to “Home” in the Cronulla Riots  [119 kB]
Clemence Due and Damien W. Riggs

Magical Allegory in Marie Darrieussecq’s novel Pig Tales (1996): Piggy Debauchery in Postcolonial France  [132 kB]
Sallie Muirden

Translation

Four Japanese Poems for Peace  [270 kB]
Sue Stanford

Book reviews

Christopher Clark. Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Fall of Prussia 1600-1947. London: Penguin Books, 2006.  [60 kB]
David Blencowe

Steven Crowell and Jeff Malpas eds. Transcendental Heidegger. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2007.  [62 kB]
Rachel Funari

Paul Gillen and Devleena Ghosh. Colonialism and Modernity. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2007.  [67 kB]
Ann McCarthy

Chris Healy. Forgetting Aborigines. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2008.  [67 kB]
Diane Molloy

Mark Tredinnick. The Little Green Grammar Book. Sydney: UNSW, 2008.  [62 kB]
Geoff Berry

Colloquy Journal Issue Fifteen

“To use a metaphor at a time like this would be obscene”: a study of cancer, poetry and metaphor  Cathy Altmann

Burning Down the [Big] House: Sati in Sydney Owenson’s The Missionary  [132 KB]
Frances Botkin

Wounded Space: Law, Justice and Violence to the Land  [166 KB]

Seeing Stars: Reading Melancholy and Power at Madame Tussauds through the Lens of Hiroshi Sugimoto 
Elizabeth Howie

Concrete Containment in Late Capitalism, Mysticism, the Marquis de Sade, and Phenomenological Anthropology  [151 KB]
Apple Igrek

“Edging Back Into Awareness”; How Late it Was, How Late, Form, and the Utopian Demand  [106 KB]
Dougal McNeill

Crisis of Memory

Traumatic Memory and Holocaust Testimony: Passing Judgement in Representations of Chaim Rumkowski  [139 KB]
Adam Brown

Recreating Postmemory? Children of Holocaust Survivors and the
Journey to Auschwitz [147 KB]
Esther Jilovsky

Blurring the Boundaries: History, Memory and Imagination in the Works of W G Sebald [171 KB]
Diane Molloy

Review article

Santiago Zabala (ed.) Weakening Philosophy: Essays in Honour of Gianni Vattimo. Monteal & Kingston; London; Ithaca: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2007  [139 KB]
Ashley Woodward

Translation

“To a man with a big nose”: a new translation  [71 KB]
Jorge Salavert Pinedo

Essays

The Great Inland Sea: reflections on the buddhadharma in the post-secular age  [134 KB]
Martin Kovan

Kazantzakis’ Poor Man of God: Philosophy without Philosophy  [213 KB]
Nick Trakakis

Book reviews

Jennifer Loureide Biddle. Breasts, bodies, canvas: Central Desert art as experience. Sydney: UNSW Press, 2007 [77 KB]
Elizabeth Burns Coleman

Robert Crawford. But Wait, There’s More…: A History of Australian Advertising, 1900-2000. Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 2008  [64 KB]
Jay Daniel Thompson

William Echard. Neil Young and the Poetics of Energy. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005  [61 KB]
Andrew Padgett

Becoming Heidegger: On the Trail of His Early Occasional Writings, 1910-1927, edited by Theodore Kisiel and Thomas Sheehan. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2007  [63 KB]
James Garrett

Mark Poster. Information Please: Culture and Politics in the Age of Digital Machines. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006  [69 KB]
Adam Lodders

Henry Reynolds. The Other Side of the Frontier: Aboriginal Resistance to the European Invasion of Australia. Sydney: UNSW Press, 2006  [63 KB]
Louise Gray

Alison Ross. The Aesthetic Paths of Philosophy: Presentation in Kant, Heidegger, Lacoue-Labarthe, and Nancy. Stanford, CA: Stanford UP, 2007  [64 KB]
Carlo Salzani

Tim Thorne. A Letter to Egon Kisch. Launceston: Cornford Press, 2007  [68 KB]
David Blencowe

Creative writing

Three Poems [68 KB]
Vivienne Glance

In a straw house by a blue stream: Chinese Poems  [57 KB]
Christopher Kelen

Light Pink Summer  [58 KB]
Susan McMichael

A Brew that is True  [52 KB]
Nicola Scholes

Colloquy Journal Issue Fourteen

The Visualisation of Utopia in Recent Science Fiction Film  [128 KB]
Paul Atkinson

Rendezvous with Utopia: Two Versions of the Future in the Rama Novels  [90 KB]
Russell Blackford

Utopia and the Dirty Secret of Architecture [121 KB]
Craig B Johnson

Anti-Utopianism and Fredric Jameson’s Archaeologies of the Future  [142 KB]
Darren Jorgensen

Utopia in Rousseau: Some Jamesonian Reflections  [131 KB]
Keith Redgen

A Note on The Regressive Side of Modernization in Relation to Two Films by Robert Altman  [80 KB]
Marcos Soares

Etopia, Or, After the Illuminist Imaginaries of Modernity  [92 KB]
Raymond Aaron Younis

Colloquy Journal Issue Thirteen

The Self-Torment of the White House Screen: Language, Lyotard and Looking Back at the War on Terror
Dougal Phillips

Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing: The Name-of-the-Father in King Lear  [110 KB]
Dominique Hecq

Sjöström's The Wind and the Transcendental Image  [134 KB]
Agustin Zarzosa

The Modern Mediatrix: Medieval Rhetoric in André Breton's Nadia and Leonora Carrington's "Down Below"
Bonnie Lander

On Truth and Lie in a Rhetorical Sense: Semantic Perils in Nietzschean Thought  [155 KB]
David Lane

The Ethical Paradox in Kierkegaard's Concept of Anxiety  [133 KB]
Ed Cameron

The Sensuous and Truth: Hegel's Prose in Light of his Aesthetics  [147 KB]
David Blencowe

Influence and Implications of Renaissance Humanism in Leonardo da Vinci's Paragone  [121 KB]
Chris Bassett

Reviews

J.M. Coetzee. Elizabeth Costello. London: Vintage, 2004.  [58 KB]
Bradley Poole

James K. Lyon. Paul Celan and Martin Heidegger. An Unresolved Conversation, 1951 - 1970. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.  [59 KB]
Robert Savage

Gerard Naddaf. The Greek Concept of Nature. NY: SUNY Press, 2005.  [88 KB]
Andrew Shortridge

Niall Lucy and Steve Mickler. The War on Democracy: Conservative Opinion in the Australian Press . Crawley, WA : University of Western Australia Press, 2006.  [63 KB]
Carlo Salzani

Ravi de Costa. A Higher Authority: Indigenous Transnationalism and Australia. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2006.  [61 KB]
Carlo Salzani

Jose' van Dijck, The Transparent Body: A Cultural Analysis of Medical Imaging, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2005.  [67 KB]
Anna Mostovaia

Louis Nowra, Bad Dreaming: Aboriginal Men's Violence against Women and Children, North Melbourne: Pluto Press, 2007. 
Jay Thompson

Creative writing

Three Poems  [52 KB]
Caleb Puckett

Two Poems [58 KB]
Andrew Slattery

Francesca Sanvitale. Extract from The Man in the Park [111 KB]
trans. Denise Formica

Li Yu. Poems for Spring [67 KB]
trans. Christopher Kelen and Petra Seak

Colloquy Journal Issue Twelve

Nietzsche contra Lawrence: How to be True to the Earth  [141 KB] Greg Garrard

A Green Flaw in the Crystal Glass: Patrick White's Riders in the Chariot  [129 KB] Iris Ralph

"Keep Close to the Earth!" The Schism between the Worker and Nature in Katherine Susannah Prichard's Novels  [133 KB] Karen Barker

Salt-lakes and Swamps: Michael Meehan's Australian Environments  [174 KB] Greg Pritchard

Alice and the Wolf: Exploring Dennis Danvers'Wilderness [86 KB] Peter C. Coleman

Are Rats Comrades? Some Readings of a Question in Orwell  [91 KB] Robert Savage

Talking about Native Plants…  [122 KB] Kylie Mirmohamadi

How to Reinvent the World: The Hope of Being True to the Earth  [95 KB] Veronica Brady

Longing to Belong: Judith Wright's Poetics of Place  [108 KB] Jenny Kohn

The Degradation of Land and the Position of Poetry  [107 KB] Martin Harrison

Human Rights: An Earth-based Ethics  [121 KB] Rebecca Garcia Lucas Rose

The Artistic and the Literary Imagination in Australia and Beyond  [140 KB] Nonie Sharp

Reviews

Freya Mathews. For Love of Matter: A Contemporary Panpsychism . Albany: SUNY Press,2003; and, Reinhabiting Reality: Towards a Recovery of Culture . Sydney: UNSW Press, 2005. [61 KB] Peter C. Coleman

Thomas M. Wilson. The Recurrent Green Universe of John Fowles .Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. [67 KB] Chris Coughran

Gersdorf, Catrin and Mayer, Sylvia (eds). Nature in Literary and Cultural Studies: Transatlantic Conversations on Ecocriticism. Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, 2006.  [71 KB] Iris Ralph

Lawrence Buell. The Future of Environmental Criticism: Environmental Crisis and Literary Imagination. Oxford: Blackwell, 2003. [55KB] Rebecca Garcia Lucas Rose

Colloquy Journal Issue Eleven

Figures of Commonality in Sophocles' Antigone  [228 KB]
Carlo Salzani

Mourning the Public Body in Sophocles' Antigone  [234 KB]
Jennifer R. Ballengee

A Danish Antigone  [140 KB]
Sabina Sestigiani

Ethical Consciousness In the Spirit of Tragedy: Hegel's Antigone  [192 KB]
Rhonda Khatab

The Precedence of Citation: On Brecht's The Antigone of Sophocles  [202 KB]
Robert Savage

No Longer Lost for Words: Antigone's  [148 KB]
Alison Forsyth

Irish Antigones: Burying the Colonial Symptom  [123 KB]
Kelly Younger

General articles

Imperial Therapy: Mark Twain and the Discourse of National Consciousness in The Innocents Abroad  [125 KB]
Daniel McKay

"Nothing New Under the Sun": Postsentimental Conflict in Harriet E. Wilson's Our Nig [133 KB]
Karsten H. Piep

Intrinsic and Extrinsic Nature of Time and Space in Contemporary Installation  [114 KB]
Victoria

Writing the Subject: Virginia Woolf  [135 KB]
Carolyn Abbs

Review article

Liz Conor. The Spectacular Modern Woman: Feminine Visibility in the 1920s. Bloomington: Indiana UP, 2004
Juliette Peers. The Fashion Doll: From Bébé Jumeau to Barbie. Oxford: Berg, 2004  [240 KB]
Robyn Walton

Reviews

Elizabeth Grosz.The Nick of Time: Politics, Evolution and the Untimely. Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2004.
Elizabeth Grosz. Time Travels: Feminism, Nature, Power. Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2004  [62 KB]
Claire Perkins

Astrid Henry.Not My Mother's Daughter: Generational Conflict and Third Wave Feminism. Bloomington: U of Indiana P, 2004  [67 KB]
Anthea Taylor

Avital Ronell.Test Drive. Chicago: U of Illinois P, 2004  [64 KB]
Faye Brinsmead

Mattew Sharpe.A Little Piece of the Real. London: Ashgate, 2003  [63 KB]
Geoff Boucher

James Phillips.Heidegger's Volk: Between National Socialism and Poetry. Stanford: Stanford UP, 2005
Andrew Padgett

John Sellars.The Art of Living: The Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2003  [92 KB]
Michael FitzGerald

Juliana de Nooy. Twins in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Look Twice. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005  [64 KB]
Dimitris Vardoulakis

Adrienne Munich and Melissa Bradshaw (eds.). Amy Lowell, American Modern. New Brunswick: Rutgers UP, 2004  [60 KB]
Ce Rosenow

A.L. McCann.Subtopia. Carlton North: Vulgar Press, 2005  [61 KB]
Jay Thompson

Clare Archer-Lean. Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Writings of Thomas King and Colin Johnson (Mudrooroo). Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press, 2006  [62 KB]
Carlo Salzani

Simon Featherstone.Postcolonial Edinburgh: Edinburgh UP, 2005  [60 KB]
Barbara Ghattas

Creative writing

Writings from Turkey: Rifat Ilgaz and  [141 KB]
Burcu Alkan

Blues  [116 KB]
Ahmede Hussain

Frank Schätzing. Extract from Death and the Devil  [113 KB]
trans. Rhiannyn Geeson

Fattys'  [94 KB] Vanessa Russell

Colloquy Journal Issue Ten

Blanchot, Leiris [115 KB]
Christophe Bident

Forgetting to Remember: From Benjamin  [149 KB]
Amresh Sinha

"Counter-time": A Non-dialectical Temporality in the Works of Maurice Blanchot  [123 KB]
Zoltán Popovics

Dying is not Death: The Difference between Blanchot's Fiction and Hegel's  [304 KB]
James Phillips

Bare Exteriority: Philosophy of the Image and the Image of Philosophy in Martin Heidegger and Maurice Blanchot  [121 KB]
Emanuel Alloa

Timelessness and Negativity in Awaiting Oblivion: Hegel and Blanchot in Dialogue  [160 KB]
Rhonda Khatab

The Measure  [195 KB]
Anthony Abiragi

Writing the Disaster: Testimony and The Instant of My Death  [109 KB]
Jennifer Yusin

Man is the Indestructible: Blanchot's Obscure Humanism  [160 KB]
John Dalton

Nathalie's Rotunda: Breaching the Threshold of Maurice Blanchot's L'Arrêt de mort  [97 KB]
Hél ène Frichot

Sacred Atheism: Pre-Empting Death by Prolonging Death Sentence  [184 KB]
Louise Gray

Woman as the Face of God: Blanchot, Lacan and the Feminine Impossible  [110 KB]
Peter Gunn

Two Essays by Blanchot on Hölderlin  [102 KB]
Mark Hewson

The Subject of Narration: Blanchot and Henry James's The Turn of the Screw  [114 KB]
Caroline Sheaffer-Jones

Ill Seen Ill Said: Interpreting the  [108 KB]
Evin O'Riordain

The Blanchot/Beckett Correspondence: Situating the Writer/Writing at the Limen of Naught  [114 KB]
Curt G. Willits

In Other Words: Writing Maurice Blanchot Writing  [107 KB]
Nikolai Duffy

"An Outstretched Hand…": From Fragment to Fragmentary  [120 KB]
Leslie Hill

Review article

Back to the Other Levinas: Alain P. Toumayan's Encountering the Other: The Artwork and the Problem of Difference in Blanchot and Levinas. Pittsburgh, Penn.: Duquesne U. P., 2004  [169 KB]
Michael Fagenblat

Reviews

Christophe Bident.Reconnaissances: Antelme, Blanchot, Deleuze. Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 2003  [67 KB]
Carlo Salzani

Kevin Hart and Geoffrey H. Hartman (eds). The Power of Contestation: Perspectives on Maurice Blanchot. Baltimore: John Hopkins  [72 KB]
Rhonda Khatab

Marie-Chantal Killeen. Essai sur l 'indicible: Jabès, Blanchot, Duras . Siant-Denis: P. U. de Vincennes, 2004  [75 KB]
Paul Sheehan

Kevin Hart. The Dark Gaze: Maurice Blanchot and the Sacred. Chicago: U. of Chicago P., 2004  [69 KB]
Chris Danta

Creative writing

M.  [33 KB]
Anthony Bank

Colloquy Journal Issue Nine

Sebald's Anatomy Lesson: About Three Images-Documents from On the Natural History of Destruction, The Rings of Saturn and Austerlitz  [406 KB]
Muriel Pic

Mimetic Theory and Hermeneutics  [94 KB]
Paolo Diego Bubbio

Aesthet(h)ics: On Levinas' Shadow [135 KB]
Matthew Sharpe

Surface Strategies and Constructive Line: Preferential Planes, Contour, Phenomenal Body in the Work of Bacon, Chalayan, Kawakubo  [532 KB]
Dagmar Reinhardt

"Different Songs Sung Together": The Impact of Translation on the Poetry of José Juan Tablada
Ce Rosenow

Recuperating the Virtual Past Through Recollection: Wordsworth's "Immortality Ode"  [147 KB]
Rachael Cameron

If Creation is a Gift: From Derrida to the Earth (An Introduction)  [111 KB]
Mark Manolopoulos

Review articles

The Anxiety of Place: Peter Read. Haunted Earth . Sydney: UNSW Press, 2003  [74 KB]
Emily Potter

Imperatives: Andrew Benjamin.Disclosing Spaces: On Painting. Manchester: Clinamen Press, 2004  [86 KB]
Dimitris

Reviews

Peter Murphy and David Roberts.Dialectic of Romanticism. London: Continuum, 2004  [66 KB]
Robert Savage

Jack Reynolds and John Roffe (eds).Understanding Derrida. London: Continuum, 2004  [61 KB]
James Garrett

Peter Krapp. Déjà vu: Aberrations of Cultural Memory. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004
Dimitris Vardoulakis

Malcolm K. Read. Educating the Educators: Hispanism and its Institutions . Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2003  [66 KB]
Vek Lewis

John Manning. The Emblem. London: Reaktion, 2002  [61 KB]
Barbara Ghatta

Hollywood and Diversity: Subversion, Apologetic, or Both? Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle. Dir. Danny Leiner. New Line Cinema, 2004  [86 KB]
Sina Rahmani

Mummy: The Inside Story. London: British Museum. July 2004 - August 2005  [66 KB]
Greg Esplin

Mireille Guiliano. French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure. London: Chatto & Windus, 2005  [70 KB]
Michelle Kelly

Catherine Millet. The Sexual Life of Catherine M, trans. Adriana Hunter. London: Serpent's Tail, 2002
Rachel Morley

Creative writing

Elle (A play for one audience member and one eye at a peephole)  [94 KB]
Anita Beckman

Four Poems  [61 KB]
Dan Disney

Extract from Susanne Ayoub's Engelsgift (Angel's Venom)  [102 KB]
trans.Vicky Kristoffersen

Colloquy Journal Issue Eight

Tai Po  [41 kb]
Danny Huppatz

Art, Language, and Invisible Truth: A Reappraisal of Conrad's Preface  [122 kb]
Mark Stockdale

Constructing the Self, Composing the Other: Auto/Fixation and the Case of Michael Field  [109 kb]
Rachel Morley

Dissonance and Mutations :Theorising  [99 kb]
Dave Eden

What can a novel do? Deleuze, Spinoza, and the Practice of Literary Analysis  [132 kb]
Faye Brinsmead

"'I am the fucking reaper'": Glamorama, Schizophrenia, Terrorism  [122 kb]
Angela Woods

Science as Colonial Fetish: Realism, Neo-Colonialism and the Savage in Mid-Twentieth Century North American Science Fiction  [116 kb]
Helen Addison-Smith

Kowloon  [32 kb]
Danny Huppatz

Review articles

Indigenous Writers Decolonising the Canon
Anita Heiss and Penny Van Toorn (eds). Stories Without End…. Southerly, 62.2 (2002).  [90 kb]
Irene Webley

The Philosopher and the Sophist
Martin Heidegger. Plato's Sophist . Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana UP, 2003.  [115 kb]
Jasmin Chen

Cotter's  [31 kb]
Danny Huppatz

Reviews

Alexander García Düttmann. The Memory of Thought. London: Continuum, 2002.  [66 kb]
Chris Churchill

Stathis Gourgouris. Does Literature Think? Stanford: Stanford UP,  [83 kb]
Dimitris Vardoulakis

Amanda Fernbach. Fantasies of Fetishism. Edinburgh: Edinburgh  [48 kb]
Peter Coleman

Allan Krell. The Devil's Rope. London: Reaktion Books, 2003.  [54 kb]
Sam Everingham

J. M. Arthur. The Default Country . Sydney: UNSW Press, 2003.  [58 kb]
Andrew Johnson

John J. Joughin and Simon Malpas (eds). The New Aestheticism. Manchester: Manchester  [78 kb]
Alexander Cooke

Andrew Birkin. J. M. Barrie and the Lost Boys. New Haven: Yale UP, 2003.  [59 kb]
Erica Hateley

Stephen Oliver. Deadly Pollen . Middletown, NJ: Word Riot Press, 2003.  [55 kb]
Chris Danta

Globalisation:  [32 kb]
Danny Huppatz

Colloquy Issue Seven

'I have seen what I have seen': Charles Wright's 'Tattoos' and the Problem of Autobiography  [120 kb]
Andrew Johnson

Two Indonesian Women's Diaries: Between Public and Private  [100 kb]
Soe Tjen Marching

Botanical Illustration or Flower Painting: Sexuality, Violence and Social Discourse  [100 kb]
Judy Dyson

It Feels Like Home: Hospitality in a Postcolonial Place  [101 kb]

Reviews and poetry

Andrew Milner and Jeffrey Browitt, Contemporary Cultural Theory. Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2002
Alexander Cooke

John Mateer, Loanwords. Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 2002  [54 kb]
Chris Danta

Sonja Besford, arrivals & departures. London: ASWA, 2001  [81 kb]
Jasna Novakovic

Southerly, Lines of Concern  [52 kb]
Sam Everingham

Steven Matthews, Les Murray. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2001  [59 kb]
Australian Literary Studies, Volume 20 (3), 2002  [ 48 kb]
Caron James

Carnivore  [54 kb]
Tassos Kapernaros (trans. Dimitris Vardoulakis)

Colloquy Journal Issue Six

The Problem of Finitude in Phenomenology  [86kb]
Alexander Cooke

Strategic Subjects: The Sexual Binary, Transgression and the Ethics of Strategic Essentialism  [125 kb]
Rob Cover

The Politics of Influence: Bruce Beaver's Letters to Live Poets  [110 kb]
Robert Savage

Who Was Eve Langley? A Narratological Study  [101 kb]

Reviews and poetry

The discreet charm of the lugubriosie: Thomas Bernhard's Extinction, Penguin, 1996  [60 kb]
Narelle Hanratty

Anne Kellas' Isolated States, Cornford Press, 2001  [55 kb]
Angus Nicholls

The Halstead Treasury of Ancient Science Fiction(ed.) M. Richardson. Halstead Press, 2001. ISBN: 1875684646  [62 kb]
Angus Nicholls

Vance Palmer's The Passage, Halstead Press, 2001, ISBN: 187568453-0.  [65 kb]
Jasna Novakovic

Poetry  [42 kb]
Chris Danta

Colloquy Journal issue Five

The Aesthetics of Theology in the Poetry of Gregory of Nanziazus  [127 kb]
Christos Galiotos

Bullfighting, Sex and Sensation  [96 kb]
Hél ène Frichot

Some Aspects of Islamic Allegory  [159 kb]
Nelly Lahoud

The Narrated Truth about Sutpen, Absalom, Absalom!  [115 kb]
Michael Stuart Lynch

Interviews and reviews

Historein: A Review of the Past and Other Stories, Volume 2, 2000  [62 kb]
Dimitris Vardoulakis

Absence and Negativity, Southerly, Volume 60(2), Halstead Press 2000  [75 kb]
Sebastian Gurciullo

That Fatal Song: A Tribute to Judith Wright and A.D. Hope, Southerly, Volume 61(1), Halstead Press 2001 
Andrew Johnson

Robert Adamson's Mulberry Leaves: New and Selected Poems, 1970-2001. Paper Bark Press 2001  [70 kb]
Andrew Johnson

Real Relations by Susan Lever, Halstead Press 2000  [51 kb]
Brigid Magner

Reflections on European Thinking  [91 kb]
Aurelia Satcau

An Interview with Edmund Keeley: Author, Translator and Academic  [69 kb]
Dimitris Vardoulakis

Colloquy Journal Issue Four

Enma's Eye: Race, Observation, and the Oriental(ist) Gaze  [114 kb]
Daniel Black

"What is Modernism to Me?" Individual Selves and Collective Identities in African-American Women's Writing, 1920-1935 [94 kb]
Clare Corbould

Constructing a Monstrous Offspring: A Few Steps Toward the Process of Montage  [114 kb]
Hél ène Frichot

Moving, Movies & the Sublime: Modernity and the Alpine Scene in Dorothy Richardson's Oberland  [90 kb]
Melinda Harvey

Oscar Wilde and the Politics of Irish Aestheticism  [112 kb]
Gary Pearce

Langston Hughes and Flamenco: Pan-African Kin  [122 kb]
Pedro Telleria-Teixeira

Prelude to Visualized Rhythm: the Work of Piet Mondrian  [118 kb]
Eiichi Tosaki

Interdisciplinarities of Origin: Modernism, Psychoanalysis and Imperialism  [110 kb]
kylie valentine

Colloquy Journal Issue Three

Hall of Mirrors: Phallocentrism in the Novels of Jean Genet  [99 KB]
Elizabeth Stephens

Performative Pastiche: Judith Butler and Gender Subversion [102 KB]
Annie Pettitt

The Motif of Frames in Elizabeth Bishop's 'In Prison' [68 KB]

Reviews

Andrew Riemer,Sandstone Gothic [65 KB]
Douglas McQueen-Thomson

Colloquy Journal Issue Two

Impe(ditto)rial Silences: How Hamlet's Editors Impede Criticism, Repeat Tradition and Defend Interpretative Empires  [115 KB]
David Morgan

The Unconscious Texts: Elfriede Jelinek's Die Klavierspielerin  [137 KB]
Richard L. Bell

Something Critical is Mything: Identity and Intertext in Northrop Frye  [117 KB]
Ralph Humphries

The Magic of Contraries:  [108 KB]
Barbara Bursill

Reviews

New Australian poetry by John Leonard, Geoff Page, Doris Brett and Alan Gould  [64 KB]
Nathan Hollier

Tony Schirato and Susan Yell,Communication and Cultural Literacy: An Introduction  [50 KB]
Rob Cover

Gillian Rose, Feminism and Geography: The Limits of Geographical Knowledge  [51 KB]
Lyanha Spencer

A. David Moody, Thomas Stearns Eliot, Poet 2nd edn.; and A. David Moody (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to T.S. Eliot  [58 KB]
Paul Tankard

Visit Colloquy’s Website (link)