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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Biographical and bibliographical entries on major writers of the period written by contemporary Australian scholars. Drawings, paintings and photographs as well as facsimiles of title pages, dustjackets and specimens of manuscripts and letters are included.

Notes

  • Dedication: This volume is dedicated to the memories of Judith Wright and A. D. Hope, great Australian poets who died as the commissioning of this volume commenced.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Detroit, Michigan,
c
United States of America (USA),
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Americas,:Gale Research Co. , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Marjorie Barnard (1897-1987) and Flora Eldershaw (1897-1956) (M. Barnard Eldershaw), Maryanne Dever , single work biography (p. 3-13)
Martin Boyd (1893-1972), Susan Lever , single work biography (p. 14-21)
David Campbell (1915-1979), Philip Mead , single work biography (p. 22-29)
Gavin Casey (1907-1964), Don Grant , single work biography (p. 30-36)
Charmian Clift (1923-1969), Nadia Wheatley , single work biography (p. 37-44)
Peter Cowan (1914- ), Bruce Bennett , single work biography (p. 45-51)
Dymphna Cusack (1902-1981), Marilla North , single work biography (p. 52-62)
Eleanor Dark (1901-1985), Barbara Brooks , single work biography (p. 63-71)
Frank Dalby Davison (1893-1970), Robert Darby , single work biography (p. 72-80)
C. J. Dennis (1876-1938), Philip Butterss , single work biography (p. 81-87)
Jean Devanny (1894-1962), Carole Ferrier , single work biography (p. 88-98)
Rosemary Dobson (1920- ), Marie-Louise Ayres , single work biography (p. 99-105)
Mary Durack (1913-1994), Don Grant , single work biography (p. 106-115)
Louis Esson (1878-1943), Peter Fitzpatrick , single work biography (p. 116-123)
Robert D. FitzGerald (1902-1987), Julian Croft , single work biography (p. 124-132)
Mary Gilmore (1865-1962), Jennifer Strauss , single work biography (p. 133-142)
Frank Hardy (1917-1994), Ian Syson , single work biography (p. 143-150)
Xavier Herbert (1901-1984), Frances De Groen , single work biography (p. 151-161)
Rex Ingamells (1913-1955), Robert Sellick , single work biography (p. 162-168)
George Johnston (1912-1970), Jo Kinnane , single work biography (p. 169-178)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Detroit, Michigan,
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,      :       Gale Research Co. ,       2002 .
      Extent: xxi, 510 p.p.
      Description: illus., ports
      Note/s:
      • 'A Bruccioli Clark Layman Book'
      • Includes bibliographical references and index.
      ISBN: 0787660043
      Series: Dictionary of Literary Biography Gale Research Co. (publisher), 1978 series - publisher These volumes are 'devoted to the literary historiography of Australia and ... provide a thorough overview of the most prominent and influential Australian writers and of the central literary and cultural developments of the nation.' (Introduction) Number in series: 260
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Works about this Work

Dictionary of Literary Biography Vols 230, 260, 289, 325 Ian Henderson , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: JASAL , vol. 6 no. 1 2007; (p. 120-128)
— Review of Australian Literature, 1788-1914 2001 reference ; Australian Writers, 1915-1950 2002 reference ; Australian Writers , 1950-1975 2004 reference ; Australian Writers 1975-2000 2006 reference
Australian Literary Lives Elizabeth Webby , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 21 no. 2 2003; (p. 209-214) Webby presents a detailed analysis of the first two Australian volumes in the Dictionary of Literary Biography.
Fashion Mistakes Paul Brunton , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June-July no. 252 2003; (p. 24-25)
— Review of Australian Literature, 1788-1914 2001 reference ; Australian Writers, 1915-1950 2002 reference
Fashion Mistakes Paul Brunton , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June-July no. 252 2003; (p. 24-25)
— Review of Australian Literature, 1788-1914 2001 reference ; Australian Writers, 1915-1950 2002 reference
Dictionary of Literary Biography Vols 230, 260, 289, 325 Ian Henderson , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: JASAL , vol. 6 no. 1 2007; (p. 120-128)
— Review of Australian Literature, 1788-1914 2001 reference ; Australian Writers, 1915-1950 2002 reference ; Australian Writers , 1950-1975 2004 reference ; Australian Writers 1975-2000 2006 reference
Australian Literary Lives Elizabeth Webby , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 21 no. 2 2003; (p. 209-214) Webby presents a detailed analysis of the first two Australian volumes in the Dictionary of Literary Biography.
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