Conflating class, culture and ethnicity: Casual and culinary forms of racism in Alice Pung’s Laurinda.

Literature can function as a lens through which social values are mediated. This characteristic acquires particular relevance in the case of children’s and young adult literatures as the world-view of the young readership is especially susceptible to the ideologies articulated in literary works. Thi...

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Published in:	Australasian Journal of Popular Culture Vol. 7; no. 2; pp. 255 - 273
Main Author:	Schwegler-Castañer, Astrid
Format:	Article
Published:	Intellect Ltd. Sep2018
Subjects:	Pung, Alice Social classes Socialization in literature Laurinda (Book) Racial differences Australia
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost