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The Bushrangers : A Play in Five Acts and Other Poems was published in 1853. Part of this work was originally published as "The Tragedy of Donohoe" in the Sydney Monitor 1835. The work was revised to a final manuscript version entitled "Stalwart the Bushhranger" in 1867 but the final version remained unpublished until 1987.
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Preface states : "Charles Harpur's Stalwart the Bushranger has never been performed in the 152 years since it began as The Tragedy of Donohoe in 1835".
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Works about this Work
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The Melodrama of Defeat: Political Patterns in Some Colonial and Contemporary Australian Plays
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 50 no. 2 1990; (p. 131-143) The AustLit Anthology of Criticism 2010; (p. 20) -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 14 no. 1 1989; (p. 122-126)
— Review of Australia Felix ; Or, Harlequin Laughing Jackass and the Magic Bat 1873 single work musical theatre ; In Australia; Or, The Old Selection 1916 single work drama ; Steele Rudd's Australia 1988 selected work criticism prose short story biography ; Shadow and Shine : An Anthology of Gippsland Literature 1988 anthology poetry short story ; The Unsparing Scourge : Australian Satirical Texts 1845-1860 1988 anthology poetry short story criticism biography ; Stalwart the Bushranger, with, The Tragedy of Donohoe 1987 selected work drama -
Invisible Heritage
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age Monthly Review , December-January (1988-1989) 1988; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Stalwart the Bushranger, with, The Tragedy of Donohoe 1987 selected work drama
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Invisible Heritage
1988
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age Monthly Review , December-January (1988-1989) 1988; (p. 16-17)
— Review of Stalwart the Bushranger, with, The Tragedy of Donohoe 1987 selected work drama -
Reviews
1989
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 14 no. 1 1989; (p. 122-126)
— Review of Australia Felix ; Or, Harlequin Laughing Jackass and the Magic Bat 1873 single work musical theatre ; In Australia; Or, The Old Selection 1916 single work drama ; Steele Rudd's Australia 1988 selected work criticism prose short story biography ; Shadow and Shine : An Anthology of Gippsland Literature 1988 anthology poetry short story ; The Unsparing Scourge : Australian Satirical Texts 1845-1860 1988 anthology poetry short story criticism biography ; Stalwart the Bushranger, with, The Tragedy of Donohoe 1987 selected work drama -
The Melodrama of Defeat: Political Patterns in Some Colonial and Contemporary Australian Plays
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 50 no. 2 1990; (p. 131-143) The AustLit Anthology of Criticism 2010; (p. 20)
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