James Nguyen: Làm Chó Bò / Making Trouble

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As well as offering exegetical analysis of Nguyen’s own work, this title examines a range of themes including institutional research culture and the politics of research ethics the rein; the act of translation, migration, Australian settler-colonialism, and Indigenous land acknowledgements; cross-generational experiences of postwar Vietnamese diaspora; and the legacies of Vietnamese feminist poetry, including poetry by the artist’s mother herself, Nguyen Thi Kim Dung.The book features a foreword by Bundjalung, Kamilaroi, and MuruWarri artist and educator, Professor Brian Martin.ISBN 9780994538895. Discipline. pb. 336 pages. 10.8 x 17.7 cm.available Show more