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Peter Carey

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Baker, Candida. 'Peter Carey'. Yacker: Australian Writers Talk about Their Work. Sydney; London: Pan 1986: 54-77.

Eggert, Paul. 'The Bushranger's Voice: Peter Carey's True History of The Kelly Gang (2000) and Ned Kelly's Jeriderie Letter (1879)'. College Literature 34.3 (July 2007): 120-39.

Huggan, Graham. 'Cultural Memory in Post Colonial Fiction: The Uses and Abuses of Ned Kelly'. Australian Literary Studies 20.3 (May 2002): 142-154.

Innes, Lyn. 'Resurrecting Ned Kelly'. Sydney Studies in English 29 (2003): 69-78.

O'Reilly, Nathanael. 'The Influence of Peter Carey's True History of The Kelly Gang: Repositioning the Ned Kelly Narrative in Australian Popular Culture'. Journal of Popular Culture 40.3 (June 2007): 488-502.

 

Marcus Clarke

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Burrows, John F. 'His Natural Life and the Capacities of Melodrama'. Southerly 34.3 (Sept. 1974): 280-301.

Robson, L.L. 'The Historical Basis of For the Term of His Natural Life'. Australian Literary Studies 1 (1963): 104-21.

Runcie, Catherine. 'Rufus Dawes: His Natural and His Spiritual Life'. Southerly 45.1 (March 1985): 62-80.

Webby, Elizabeth. 'From Melodrama to Classic Comic: Adaptations of His Natural Life, 1886-1986'. And What Books Do You Read: New Studies in Australian Literature. Ed. Imtraud Petersson and Martin Duwell. St Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press, 1996. 15-24.

Wilding, Michael. 'Marcus Clarke: His Natural Life'. Ed. W.S. Ramson. The Australian Experience: Critical Essays on Australian Novels. Canberra, ACT: Australia National University Press, 1974. 19-37.

 

Jack Davis

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Brady, Veronica. 'Reading Aboriginal Writing'. Westerly 39.2 (Winter 1994): 41-53.

Dibble, Brian and Margaret Macintyre, 'Hybridity in Jack Davis' No Sugar'. Westerly. 37.4 (Summer 1992): 93-98.

Shoemaker, Adam. 'An Interview with Jack Davis'. Westerly 27.4 (Dec, 1982): 111-16.

 

Bruce Dawe

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Dibble, Brian and Bruce Bennett. 'An Interview with Bruce Dawe'. Westerly 24.4 (Dec. 1979): 63-68.

Haskell, Dennis. 'Bruce Dawe. The Ordinary and Extra-Ordinary Bloke.' Southerly 57.3 (Spring 1997): 171-181.

O'Sullivan, Vincent. Untitled: Review of 'Sometimes Gladness: Collected Poems 1954-1982'. Westerly 30.1 (March 1985): 87-89.

Wright, John M. 'Bruce Dawe's Poetry'. Westerly 1 (March 1974): 36-44.

Yeabsley, C.D. 'Interview with Bruce Dawe'. Westerly 35.1 (March 1990): 73-76.

 

Michael Gow

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Kelly, Veronica. 'The Melodrama of Defeat: Political Patterns in some Colonial and Contemporary Australian Plays'. Southerly 50.2 (June 1990): 131-43.

Makeham, Paul. 'The City's Surrounded by Fire: Michael Gow's The Kid'. Australasian Drama Studies 36 (April 2000): 78-87.

 

Dorothy Hewett

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Baker, Candida. 'Dorothy Hewett'. Yacker: Australian Writers Talk about Their Work. Sydney; London: Pan, 1986, 184-209.

Bennett, Bruce. 'Dorothy Hewett's Garden and the City'. Westerly 27.4 (Dec. 1982): 99-104.

Bourke, Lawrence. 'Untitled: A Review of a Tremendous World in Her Head: Selected Poems'. Westerly 35.4 (Dec. 1990): 105-06.

 

Henry Lawson

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Lee, Christopher. 'What Colour are the Dead: Madness, Race and the National Gaze in Henry Lawson's The Bush Undertaker'. Kunapipi 13.3 (1991): 14-25.

Matthews, Brian. 'The Drover's Wife Writ Large: One Measure of Lawson's Achievement' Meanjin 27.1 (Autumn 1969): 54-66.

________ 'The Nurse and Tutor of Eccentric Minds: Some Developments in Lawson's Treatment of Madness'. Henry Lawson Criticism 1894-1971. Ed. Colin Roderick. Sydney, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1972. 450-56.

Schaffer, Kay. 'Henry Lawson: The People's Poet'. Women and the Bush: Forces of Desire in the Australian Cultural Tradition. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1988. 112-47.

Wallace-Crabbe, Chris. 'Lawson's Joe Wilson: A Skeleton Novel'. Henry Lawson Criticism 1894-1971. Ed. Colin Roderick. Sydney, NSW: Angus & Robertson, 1972. 386-93.

Wilding, Michael. 'Henry Lawson's Socialist Vision'. Studies in Classic Australian Fiction. Sydney, NSW: Sydney Association for Studies in Society & Culture, 1997. 32-75.

 

David Malouf

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Baker, Candida. 'David Malouf'. Yacker: Australian Writers Talk about Their Work. Sydney; London: Pan, 1986, 234-63.

Bishop, Peter. 'David Malouf and the Language of Exile'. Australian Literary Studies 10.4 (Oct. 1982): 419-28.

Brooks, David. 'Untitled: Review of Fly Away Peter and Child's Play'. Westerly 28.1 (March 1983): 82-85.

Byron, Mark. 'Crossing Borders of the Self in the Fiction of David Malouf'. Sydney Studies in English 31 (2005): 76-93.

Leer, Martin. 'At the Edge: Geography and the Imagination in the Work of David Malouf'. Australian Literary Studies 12.1 (May 1985): 3-21.

Taylor, Andrew. 'Untitled: Review of Remembering Babylon'. Westerly 38.4 (Summer 1993): 123-25.

 

Sally Morgan

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Gare, Nene and Patricia Crawford. 'Sally Morgan's My Place: Two Views'. Westerly 32.3 (Sept. 1987): 79-84.

de Groen, Frances 'Healing, Wholeness and Holiness in My Place'. Whose Place? : A Study of Sally Morgan's "My Place". Fremantle: Fremantle Press 1987: 32-46

Kennedy, Rosanne. 'The Narrator as Witness: Testimony, Trauma and Narrative Form in My Place'. Meridan 16.2 (Oct. 1997): 235-60.

Thomas, Sue. 'Aboriginal Subjection and Affirmation'. Meanjin 47.4 (1988): 755-76.

 

Les Murray

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Baker, Candida. 'Les A. Murray'. Yacker: Australian Writers Talk About Their Work. Ed. Candida Baker. Melbourne, Vic: Picador, 1986. 218-46.

Headon, David. 'Naming the Landscape: Les Murray's Literary Language'. Westerly 28.1 (March 1983): 71-78.

Kinross-Smith, Graham. 'The Frequent Image of Farms: A Profile of Les Murray'. Westerly 25.3 (Sept 1980): 39-52.

Leer, Martin. 'This Country is My Mind: Les Murray's Poetics of Place'. Australian Literary Studies 20.2 (Oct. 2001): 15-42.

Williams, Barbara. 'Les A Murray: An Interview'. Westerly 37.2 (Winter 1992): 45-56.

 

Louis Nowra

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Kelly, Veronica. 'Apocalypse and After: Historical Visions in some recent Australian Drama Criticism'. Kunapipi 9.3 (1987): 68-78.

Turcotte, Gerry. '"The Circle is Burst" : Eschatological Discourse in Louis Nowra's Sunrise and The Golden Age'. Australasian Drama Studies 11 (Oct. 1987): 65-77.

Turcotte, Gerry. 'Perfecting the Monologue of Silence: An Interview with Louis Nowra'. Kunapipi 9.3 (1987): 51-67.

 

Hannie Rayson

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Fensham, Rachel & Denise Varney. 'Redistribution of Power: Hannie Rayson'. The Dolls Revolution: Australian Theatre and Cultural Imagination. Melbourne, Vic: Scholarly Publishing, 2005. 285-328.

Glow, Hilary. 'Class Action'. Meanjin 64.1-2, 2005: 326-35.

Varney, Denise. 'The Desire to Affirm and Challenge: An Interview with Hannie Rayson'. Australasian Drama Studies 42 (April 2003):146-60.

 

Henry Handel Richardson

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Ackland, Michael. 'A School of Authority: Richardson's Personal Investment in The Getting of Wisdom'. Southerly 59.2 (Winter 1999): 17-30.

Brady, Veronica. 'A Thick Crumbly Slice of Life: The Fortunes of Richard Mahony as a Cultural Moment'. Westerly 3 (Sept.1977): 47-56.

Mead, Philip. 'Death and Homework: The Origins of Narrative in The Fortunes of Richard Mahony'. Australian Literary Studies 17.2 (Oct.1995): 115-34.

McFarlane, Brian. 'The Getting of Wisdom: Not 'Merry' at all'. Australian Literary Studies 8.1 (May 1977): 51-63.

Pratt, Catherine. 'What had she to do with Angels? Gender and Narrative in The Fortunes of Richard Mahony'. Australian Literary Studies 16.2 (Oct.1993): 152-60.

_______ 'Fictions of Development: Henry Handel Richardson's The Getting of Wisdom'. Antipodes 9.1 (June 1995): 3-9.

 

Kenneth Slessor

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Haskell, Dennis. 'My Rather Tedious Hero: A Portrait of Kenneth Slessor'. Westerly 36.3 (Sept.1991): 27-36.

Kinross-Smith, Graham. 'Kenneth Slessor'. Westerly 28.2 (June 1978): 51-59.

Lilley, Kate. '"Living Backward" Slessor and Masculine Elegy'. Ed. Philip Mead, Kenneth Slessor: Critical Readings. St Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press, 1997. 246-64 Notes 289-95.

Macainsh, Noel. 'Aestheticism and Reality in the Poetry of Kenneth Slessor'. Westerly 27.1 (March 1982): 31-41.

Thomson, A.K. 'From Kenneth Slessor: An Essay in Interpretation'. Ed. Philip Mead. Kenneth Slessor: Critical Readings. St Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press, 1997. 77-112, Notes 275.

 

Patrick White

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Brady, Veronica. 'A Fringe of Leaves: Civilisation by the Skin of our Teeth'. Southerly 37.2 (June 1977): 123-40.

Haskell, Dennis. 'A Lady only by Adoption – Civilisation in A Fringe of Leaves'. Southerly 47.4 (Dec. 1987): 433-42.

Hergenhan, Laurie. 'The City or the Desert: Patrick White's A Fringe of Leaves'. Unnatural Lives: Studies in Australian Fictions about Convicts from James Tucker to Patrick White. St Lucia, Qld: University of Queensland Press, 1993. 151-66.

 

David Williamson

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Baker, Candida. 'David Williamson'. Yacker: Australian Writers Talk about Their Work. Sydney; London: Pan, 1986. 290-315.

Devlin-Glass, Frances. 'Every man who is not Petruchio Doth Wish He Was: Post Feminist Anxiety and Resistance in Dead White Males'. Australasian Drama Studies 38 (April 1998): 35-45.

Tobin, Meryl. 'David Williamson: Playwright – A Profile'. Westerly 2 (June 1975): 39-41.

 

Tim Winton

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Anthony, Marilyn. 'Untitled Review of Cloudstreet'. Westerly 37.2 (Winter 1992): 91-93.

Dixon, Robert. 'Tim Winton, Cloudstreet and the Field of Australian Literature'. Westerly 50 (Nov. 2005): 240-60.

McGirr, Michael. 'Go Home said the Fish'. Meanjin 56.1 (1997): 56-66.

Murray, Stuart. 'Tim Winton's New Tribalism: Cloudstreet and Community'. Kunipipi 25.1 (2003): 83-91.

 

Judith Wright

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Bennett, Bruce. 'Judith Wright: Moralist'. Westerly 1 (1976): 76-82.

Hawke, John. 'The Moving Image: Judith Wright's Symbolic Language'. Southerly 61.1 (2001):160-78.

Mead, Philip. 'Veronica Brady's Biography of Judith Wright'. Australian Literary Studies 19.2 (Oct. 1999):163-75.

Walker, Shirley. 'A Note on Sense-Perception in the Poetry of Judith Wright'. Westerly 4 (Dec. 1973): 56-59.

_____ 'Women Believe in the Moon: Review of Fourth Quarter'. Westerly 4 (Dec. 1977): 104-10.