| Description |
xiii, 350 pages : portrait ; 22cm |
| Contents |
Literature, history, and literary history: perspectives on the nineteenth century in Australia / Brian Kiernan -- "Parents rather than critics": some early reviews of Australian literature / Elizabeth Webby -- Towards seeing minor poets steadily and whole / Elizabeth Perkins -- English publication of Australian novels in the nineteenth century: the case of His natural life / I.T. Hergenhan -- The short stories of Marcus Clarke / Michael Wilding -- A.G. Stephens, The bulletin, and the 1890s / Leon Cantrell -- The structure of Brennan's The wanderer / Terry Sturm -- "Cyrus Brown of Sidney town": Christopher Brennan and Dowell O'Reilly / H.P. Heseltine -- Such is life and the observant reader / John Barnes -- Henry Lawson's fictional world / Brian Matthews -- Lawson the poet / Colin Roderick -- The daunting doubts of William Hay / P.D. Edwards -- Australia of the spirit: some aspects of the work of Vance and Nettie Palmer 1938-48 / Vivian Smith -- Norman Lindsay as novelist / Jack Lindsay -- Influence and individuality: the indebtedness of Patrick White's The ham funeral and The season at Sarsaparilla to Strindberg and the German expressionist movement / Dennis Douglas -- The rhetoric of Patrick White's "down at dump" / R.B.J. Wilson -- Quest or question?: perilous journey to the chapel / Reba Gostand -- Jack Hibberd and the new wave drama / Arlene Sykes -- Aust. Lit. &c. -a chaplet of wattle blossom? / Brian Elliott -- Appendix Cecil Huddlestone Hadgraft: the man and his work / Leon Cantrell and Spencer Routh |
| Analysis |
Australia Intellectual life |
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Australian literature History and criticism |
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Hadgraft, Cecil |
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English literature. Australian writers. Essays |
| Notes |
English literature. Australian writers. Essays (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0112550) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Also issued online |
| Subject |
Hadgraft, Cecil, -1986
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Hadgraft, Cecil.
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| SUBJECT |
Australian writers http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93058205 -- History and criticism. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001187
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| Subject |
Australian literature -- History and criticism.
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Authors, Australian -- History and criticism.
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Criticism.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Intellectual life.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005642
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| Author |
Cantrell, Leon, 1943-
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| LC no. |
77363841 |
| ISBN |
0702213217 |
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