Australian Short Story

Australian Short Story

Author: Laurie Hergenhan

Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press

Published: 2015-11-23

Total Pages: 454

ISBN-13: 0702258008

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Henry Lawson · Barbara Baynton ·Henry Handel Richardson · Katharine Susannah Prichard · Christina Stead ·Gavin Casey ·Vance Palmer · Alan Marshall · Marjorie Barnard ·Judah Waten · John Morrison · Peter Cowan · Hal Porter · Patrick White · Thelma Forshaw ·Dal Stivens · Peter Carey Murray Bail · Frank Moorhouse · T.A.G. Hungerford · Elizabeth Jolley · Michael Wilding · Olga Masters · Beverley Farmer · Fay Zwicky · Barry Hill · Gerald Murnane · Archie Weller · Thea Astley · Helen Garner · Lily Brett · Susan Hampton · Gail Jones In this bestselling collection the Australian short story is represented from its Bulletin beginnings to its vigorous revival in the late twentieth century.


Resisting Fiction

Resisting Fiction

Author: Catherine Pratt

Publisher: University of Queensland Press(Australia)

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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Henry Handel Richardson is one of Australia's most distinguished writers. This penetrating, original study discusses her novels in relation to their historical, cultural and intellectual context, and is the first full-length critical work to offer a sustained feminist interpretation of her work.


The Cambridge History of Australian Literature

The Cambridge History of Australian Literature

Author: Peter Pierce

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-09-17

Total Pages: 623

ISBN-13: 052188165X

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Draws on scholarship from leading figures in the field and spans Australian literary history from colonial origins, indigenous and migrant literatures, as well as representations of Asia and the Pacific and the role of literary culture in modern Australian society.


Reference Guide to Short Fiction

Reference Guide to Short Fiction

Author: Thomas Riggs

Publisher: Saint James Press

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 1258

ISBN-13:

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Reference Guide to Short Fiction provides study and commentary on the most instrumental writers of short fiction through the 20th century. International in scope, this single scholarly volume includes 779 entries on 377 authors and 402 short stories.


Creative Lives

Creative Lives

Author: Penelope Hanley

Publisher: National Library Australia

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 0642276560

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Henry Lawson - Miles Franklin - Henry Handel Richardson - Kenneth Slessor - Eleanor Dark - Christina Stead - Kylie Tennant - Patrick White - Thomas Keneally - Mem Fox.


Stories of Herself when Young

Stories of Herself when Young

Author: Joy W. Hooton

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13:

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This is a study of the autobiographical writings of Australian women, which emphasizes writing in childhood and adolescence.


Australian Short Fiction

Australian Short Fiction

Author: Bruce Bennett

Publisher: St. Lucia, Qld., Australia : University of Queensland Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13:

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In this first extended study of Australian short fiction, Bruce Bennett adopts Christina Stead's metaphor of an ocean of story to suggest the universality of story-telling and the marks it leaves for posterity. Bennett's study stresses the range and depth of the short prose narrative in Australia.