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Collection of original essays by Australian and overseas critics. The eighteen essays explore the mystery, domestic tensions and dark European influences in Jolley's narratives. The collection also contains an extensive 'Bibliography in process' by Dibble and Milech.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
North Ryde,
Ryde - Gladesville - Hunters Hill area,
Northwest Sydney,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Angus and Robertson
,University of Western Australia. Centre for Studies in Australian Literature
, 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Writing into the Land: The Textual Mediation of Relationships to the Land in Elizabeth Jolley's Fiction, single work criticism (p. 1-14)
- Selves and Others in Elizabeth Jolley's Narrative, single work criticism (p. 15-23)
- Surprise in the Novels of Elizabeth Jolley, single work criticism (p. 24-36)
- From Irony to Affirmation: Religious Language in the Fiction of Elizabeth Jolley, single work criticism (p. 37-48)
- `Speaking from Where She is Not'...The Well and My Father's Moon, single work criticism (p. 49-62)
- The Joseph Complex or the Father/Daughter Bond in the Fiction of Elizabeth Jolley, single work criticism (p. 63-81)
- Reading Elizabeth Jolley, single work criticism (p. 82-93)
- A Monstrous Sweetness: The Narratives of Milk and Honey, single work criticism (p. 94-104)
- Breaking the Realist Mirror: With a (Female) Difference, single work criticism (p. 105-120)
- Dr Thorne and Mrs Peabody: Miss Peabody's Inheritance, single work criticism (p. 121-130)
- Myths of Domesticity in the Novels of Elizabeth Jolley, single work criticism (p. 131-146)
- A Passage to Australia : Images and Metaphors of a Culture Clash, single work criticism (p. 147-156)
- Miracle Play : The Imagination in Elizabeth Jolley's Novels, Keryl Kavanagh , Paul Kavanagh , single work criticism (p. 157-167)
- Now for the Real Thing: Elizabeth Jolley's Manuscripts, single work criticism (p. 168-179)
- Mr Scobie's Riddle and the Contemporary Vollendungsroman, single work criticism (p. 180-190)
- `This Possible Closeness': Music in the Fiction of Elizabeth Jolley, single work criticism (p. 191-207)
- `Du Holde Kunst': Music and Musical Form in Elizabeth Jolley's Fiction, single work criticism (p. 208-218)
- `A Timid Confidence' : Elizabeth Jolley - Bibliography in Progress, Brian Dibble , Barbara Milech , single work bibliography (p. 222-232)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Watertight Sieve
2013
single work
essay
— Appears in: The Lifted Brow , no. 16 2013; (p. 44-45) -
Narcotic Entanglements: Recent Works of Australian Literary Criticism
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 16 no. 3 1994; (p. 352-355)
— Review of A Gallop of Fire : Katharine Susannah Prichard: on Guard for Humanity : a Study of Creative Personality 1993 single work criticism biography ; Helplessly Tangled in Female Arms and Legs : Elizabeth Jolley's Fictions 1993 single work criticism ; Atomic Fiction: The Novels of David Ireland 1993 multi chapter work criticism ; Reading Tim Winton 1993 anthology criticism interview ; Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
Untitled
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Westerly , Autumn vol. 37 no. 1 1992; (p. 92-93)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
The Mildly Amazing World of Jolley
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 June 1991; (p. 7)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
Jolley Essays Jargon Confuses
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 June 1991; (p. B6)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism
-
Narcotic Entanglements: Recent Works of Australian Literary Criticism
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 16 no. 3 1994; (p. 352-355)
— Review of A Gallop of Fire : Katharine Susannah Prichard: on Guard for Humanity : a Study of Creative Personality 1993 single work criticism biography ; Helplessly Tangled in Female Arms and Legs : Elizabeth Jolley's Fictions 1993 single work criticism ; Atomic Fiction: The Novels of David Ireland 1993 multi chapter work criticism ; Reading Tim Winton 1993 anthology criticism interview ; Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
Forecasts
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Bookseller & Publisher , March vol. 70 no. 1013 1991; (p. 20)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
Jolley and the Priesthood
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 131 1991; (p. 20)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
Jolley Essays Jargon Confuses
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 June 1991; (p. B6)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
The Mildly Amazing World of Jolley
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 June 1991; (p. 7)
— Review of Elizabeth Jolley : New Critical Essays 1991 anthology criticism -
The Watertight Sieve
2013
single work
essay
— Appears in: The Lifted Brow , no. 16 2013; (p. 44-45) -
Shelf Life [13 October 1990]
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 13 October 1990; (p. 11)
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