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Arthur Angell Phillips (15 August 1900 – 4 November 1985), [1] generally known as A. A. Phillips, was an Australian writer, critic and teacher, best known for coining the term "cultural cringe" in his pioneering essay The Cultural Cringe (1950), [2] which set the early terms for post-colonial theory in Australia.
The cultural cringe is tightly connected with cultural alienation, the process of devaluing or abandoning one's own culture or cultural background. A person who is culturally alienated places little value on their own or host culture, and instead hungers for that of a – sometimes imposed – colonising nation.
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Cultural cringe is the feeling that something can't be good because it comes from your own culture, not that some people, at some time criticise something within their own culture. The fact that US editors are blaming criticisms on a small imagined sub-set of their culture, rather than just quietly assuming it is true, almost proves that the US ...
Meanjin (/ m i ˈ æ n dʒ ɪ n /), formerly Meanjin Papers and Meanjin Quarterly, is one of Australia's longest-running literary magazines. Established in 1940 in Brisbane, it moved to Melbourne in 1945 and as of 2008 is an editorially independent imprint of Melbourne University Publishing. A print edition is produced quarterly, while it is ...
Meanjin is the third extended play by Australian singer-songwriter Thelma Plum, released on 12 August 2022 through Warner Music Australia. Plum has described the EP as a "love letter" to Brisbane , with Meanjin being the indigenous name for the city.
Meanjin is an Australian literary magazine based in Melbourne. Meanjin may also refer to: Meanjin, the Indigenous Australian name for the city of Brisbane;
The literary journal Meanjin takes its name from the Turrbal name for the land centred at Gardens Point on which Brisbane was founded. [18] This name is sometimes used for the greater Brisbane area. [19] [20]