Literary Studies
It’s not often that literature makes the front page of the Sydney Morning Herald, but on 3 November 2006 the lead story was a report by David Marr about the National Library of Australia’s purchase of a collection of Patrick White’s papers, previously thought destroyed. Other media, both in Australia and internationally, picked up the story. The T ...
Romantic Moderns: English Writers, Artists and the Imagination from Virginia Woolf to John Piper by Alexandra Harris
by Frances Spalding •
Nine Lives: Postwar Women Writers Making Their Mark by Susan Sheridan
by Shirley Walker •
Shakespeare, Sex, and Love by Stanley Wells & Shakespeare’s Freedom by Stephen Greenblatt
by R.S. White •
Rewriting History: Peter Carey’s Fictional Biography of Australia by Andreas Gaile
by Joseph Wiesenfarth •
A Cool and Shaded Heart by Noel Rowe & Ethical Investigations by Noel Rowe
by David McCooey •
‘Who do you think you are?’ an eminent paediatrician once thundered at me across a child’s cot during his weekly grand ward round. ‘Anton Chekhov?’
... (read more)The Cambridge Companion to English Novelists by Adrian Poole & The Cambridge Companion to the Twentieth-Century English Novel edited by Robert L. Caserio
by Sarah Kanowski •
Self Impression: Life-Writing, Autobiografiction, and the Forms of Modern Literature by Max Saunders
by Tim Dolin •
Patrick White within the Western Literary Tradition by John Beston & Remembering Patrick White edited by Elizabeth McMahon and Brigitta Olubas
by Charles Lock •