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Illywhacker is a novel by Australian writer Peter Carey. It was published in 1985, short-listed for the 1985 Booker Prize, and won the Victorian Premier's Literary Award and The Age Book of the Year Award. The novel tells the story of Herbert Badgery,...


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Mosaic (Winnipeg)
Reading the "Remembered World": carceral architecture and cultural mnemonics in Peter Carey's Illywhacker.
12/01/2002: 8,050 words, approx. 27 pages
Things are not universally correct in achitecture and universally incorrect in men.-Theodor Adorno, "Functionalism Today" This essay explores linkages between architecture and memory in the context of Australia's penal-colonial past and postcolonial present. Examining how built spaces "house" the past, the essay...


Criticism and Essays
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Critical Essay by Cliff Lobe
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In the following essay, Lobe examines the postcolonial nature of Australian architecture and cultural memory as portrayed in Illywhacker.
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Critical Essay by Tony Thwaites
3,711 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following excerpt, Thwaites argues that Illywhacker is a self-referential text in the tradition of Samuel Beckett's novels.


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