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Main Title: Gender, politics and fiction : twentieth century Australian women's novels / edited by Carole Ferrier.
Author: Ferrier, Carole, 1946-
Imprint: University of Queensland Press, 1985.
Collation: x, 262 p. ; hbk, 23 cm.
Summary: Introductory commentary Women writers in Australia / Carole Ferrier -- My brilliant career: portrait of the artist as a wild colonial girl / Susan Gardner -- Alias Miles franklin / Valerie Kent -- Nettie Palmer as critic / Deborah Jordan -- Katharine Susannah Prichard and the literary dynamics of political commitment / Pat Buckridge -- Jean Devanny, Katharine Susannah Prichard, and the "really proletarian novel" / Carole Ferrier -- Eve Langley: personal and artistic schism / Joy Thwaite -- The man who loved children and the patriarchal family drama / Susan Sheridan -- "Deep into the destructive core": Elizabeth Harrower's The watch tower /$rFrancis Mcinherny -- Migrant women writers: Who's on whose margins? / Sneja Gunew -- Constructing the woman writer: the reviewing reception of Hazzard's The transit of Venus / Bronwen Levy -- Australian women novelists of the 1970s: a survey / Margaret Smith.
Subject: Writers and writing
Women
Criticism and interpretation
Australia
ISBN: 0702217964 0702220078 (pbk.) 0702223344 (pbk.)
Notes:
Bibliography: p. [252]-262.
[Variant title:Gender, politics and fiction : 20th century Australian women's novels.]
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Non-Fiction Stacks 820 LIT WOM Available