Gender and Cultural Studies: Recent submissions
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True Black Metal: Authenticity, Nostalgia, and Transgression in the Black Metal Scene
Published 2018-05-24Black metal as a distinct genre of popular music is characterized by a general yearning for authenticity. This authenticity can be expressed through production values, musical techniques adopted, and style of dress and ...Thesis, Honours -
Culture, Value and Commensuration: The knowledge politics of indicators.
Published 2015-01-01Book chapter -
Chinese Food in Australia: Diaspora, taste, and affect
Published 2018-05-24This thesis examines the political and cultural significance of Chinese food in Australia by considering its specific discourses and representations. It begins by mapping the politicised history of early Chinese food in ...Thesis, Honours -
Think Global, Reconfigure the Local: How Intermediaries Articulate Pro-Environmental Values and Practices
Published 2018-05-24Contemporary debates about the conservation of natural ecosystems and resources owe most of their influence to the rise of sustainable development, or, sustainability. Since its inception, ‘sustainability’ has become the ...Thesis, Honours -
‘Hey, mate!’: Intervening the masculinity crisis in ABC’s Man Up
Published 2018-05-24This thesis explores the complex entanglements between governmentality, masculinity, health, and mateship in the television series Man Up (2016). Man Up was a three-part documentary series broadcast by the ABC in 2016 that ...Thesis, Honours