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The Anthology of Criticism is designed to support the teaching of Australian literature at both secondary and tertiary levels. The Anthology contains 75 full text scholarly articles on authors and their works, and selective bibliographies on each included author to assist with the discovery of other relevant, authoritative, secondary material for teaching and study.
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Hannie Rayson

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Fensham, Rachel and Denise Varney. 'Redistribution of Power: Hannie Rayson'.
Glow, Hilary. '[Interview]: Class Action'.
Varney, Denise. 'The Desire to Affirm and Challenge: An Interview with Hannie Rayson'.

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Peter Carey

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Baker, Candida. 'Peter Carey'.
Eggert, Paul. 'The Bushranger's Voice: Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang (2000) and Ned Kelly's Jerilderie Letter (1879)'
Huggan, Graham. 'Cultural Memory in Postcolonial Fiction: The Uses and Abuses of Ned Kelly'.
Innes, Lyn. 'Resurrecting Ned Kelly'.
O'Reilly, Nathanael. 'The Influence of Peter Carey's True History of the Kelly Gang: Repositioning the Ned Kelly Narrative in Australian Popular Culture'.

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Henry Lawson

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Lee, Christopher. 'What Colour Are the Dead: Madness, Race and the National Gaze in Henry Lawson's The Bush Undertaker'.
Matthews, Brian. 'The Drover's Wife Writ Large: One Measure of Lawson's Achievement'.
Matthews, Brian. '"The Nurse and Tutor of Eccentric Minds": Some Developments in Lawson's Treatment of Madness'.
Schaffer, Kay. 'Henry Lawson: The People's Poet'.
Wallace-Crabbe, Chris. 'Lawson's Joe Wilson: A Skeleton Novel'.
Wilding, Michael. 'Henry Lawson's Socialist Vision'.

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David Williamson

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Baker, Candida. 'David Williamson'.
Devlin-Glass, Frances. '"Every Man Who Is Not Petruchio Doth Wish He Was": Postfeminist Anxiety and Resistance in Dead White Males'.
Tobin, Meryl. 'David Williamson: Playwright – A Profile'.

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Sally Morgan

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Gare, Nene and Patricia Crawford. 'Sally Morgan's My Place: Two Views'.
De Groen, Frances 'Healing, Wholeness and Holiness in My Place'.
Kennedy, Rosanne. 'The Narrator as Witness: Testimony, Trauma and Narrative Form in My Place'.
Thomas, Sue. 'Aboriginal Subjection and Affirmation'.

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Louis Nowra

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ARTICLES :
Kelly, Veronica. 'Apocalypse and After: Historical Visions in Some Recent Australian Drama'.
Turcotte, Gerry. '"The Circle Is Burst"': Eschatological Discourse in Louis Nowra's Sunrise and The Golden Age'.
Turcotte, Gerry. 'Perfecting the Monologue of Silence: An Interview with Louis Nowra'.

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Judith Wright

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Bennett, Bruce. 'Judith Wright: Moralist'.
Hawke, John. '"The Moving Image": Judith Wright's Symbolist Language'.
Mead, Philip. 'Veronica Brady's Biography of Judith Wright'.
Walker, Shirley. 'A Note on Sense-Perception in the Poetry of Judith Wright'.
Walker, Shirley. 'Women Believe in the Moon'.

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Les Murray

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Baker, Candida. 'Les A. Murray'.
Headon, David. 'Naming the Landscape: Les Murray's Literary Language'.
Kinross-Smith, Graham. '"...The Frequent Image of Farms": A Profile of Les Murray'.
Leer, Martin. '"This Country Is My Mind": Les Murray's Poetics of Place'.
Williams, Barbara. 'An Interview with Les A. Murray'.

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Tim Winton

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ARTICLES :
Anthony, Marilyn. 'Untitled: Review of Cloudstreet'.
Dixon, Robert. 'Tim Winton, Cloudstreet and the Field of Australian Literature'.
McGirr, Michael. 'Go Home Said the Fish: A Study of Tim Winton's Cloudstreet'.
Murray, Stuart. 'Tim Winton's "New Tribalism": Cloudstreet and Community'.

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Marcus Clarke

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ARTICLES :
Burrows, John F. 'His Natural Life and the Capacities of Melodrama'.
Robson, L.L. 'The Historical Basis of For the Term of His Natural Life'.
Runcie, Catherine. 'Rufus Dawes: His Natural and His Spiritual Life'.
Webby, Elizabeth. 'From Melodrama to Classic Comic: Adaptations of His Natural Life, 1886-1986'.
Wilding, Michael. 'Marcus Clarke: His Natural Life'.

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Jack Davis

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Brady, Veronica. 'Reading Aboriginal Writing'.
Dibble, Brian and Margaret Macintyre, 'Hybridity in Jack Davis' No Sugar'.
Shoemaker, Adam. 'An Interview with Jack Davis'.

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Bruce Dawe

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ARTICLES :
Dibble, Brian and Bruce Bennett. 'An Interview with Bruce Dawe'.
Haskell, Dennis. 'Bruce Dawe, The Ordinary and Extraordinary Bloke.'
O'Sullivan, Vincent. 'Untitled: Review of Sometimes Gladness: Collected Poems 1954-1982'.
Wright, John M. 'Bruce Dawe's Poetry'.
Yeabsley, C.D. 'Interview with Bruce Dawe'.

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Michael Gow

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Kelly, Veronica. 'The Melodrama of Defeat: Political Patterns in Some Colonial and Contemporary Australian Plays'.
Makeham, Paul. '"The City's Surrounded by Fire": Michael Gow's The Kid'.

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Dorothy Hewett

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Baker, Candida. 'Dorothy Hewett'.
Bennett, Bruce. 'Dorothy Hewett's Garden and City'.
Bourke, Lawrence. 'Untitled: Review of A Tremendous World in Her Head: Selected Poems'.

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David Malouf

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Baker, Candida. 'David Malouf'.
Bishop, Peter. 'David Malouf and the Language of Exile'.
Brooks, David. 'Untitled: Review of Fly Away Peter and Child's Play'.
Byron, Mark. 'Crossing Borders of the Self in the Fiction of David Malouf'.
Leer, Martin. 'At the Edge: Geography and the Imagination in the Work of David Malouf'.
Taylor, Andrew. 'Untitled: Review of Remembering Babylon'.

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Kenneth Slessor

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Haskell, Dennis. '"My Rather Tedious Hero": A Portrait of Kenneth Slessor'.
Kinross-Smith, Graham. 'Kenneth Slessor'.
Lilley, Kate. '"Living Backward": Slessor and Masculine Elegy'.
Macainsh, Noel. 'Aestheticism and Reality in the Poetry of Kenneth Slessor'.
Thomson, A. K. From 'Kenneth Slessor: An Essay in Interpretation'.

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Henry Handel Richardson

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Ackland, Michael. 'A School of Authority: Richardson's Personal Investment in The Getting of Wisdom'.
Brady, Veronica. '"A Thick Crumbly Slice of Life": The Fortunes of Richard Mahony as a Cultural Monument'.
Mead, Philip. 'Death and Home-Work: The Origins of Narrative in The Fortunes of Richard Mahony'.
McFarlane, Brian. 'The Getting of Wisdom: Not "Merry" at All'.
Pratt, Catherine. 'What Had She to Do with Angels? Gender and Narrative in The Fortunes of Richard Mahony'.
Pratt, Catherine. 'Fictions of Development: Henry Handel Richardson's The Getting of Wisdom'.

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Patrick White

BIOGRAPHY | Works By | Works About the Author | About Their Works | Awards | Works Taught | Trove
ARTICLES :
Brady, Veronica. 'A Fringe of Leaves: Civilization by the Skin of Our Own Teeth'.
Haskell, Dennis. '"A Lady Only by Adoption": Civilization in A Fringe of Leaves'.
Hergenhan, Laurie. 'The City or the Desert: Patrick White's A Fringe of Leaves'.

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