Elizabeth Harrower
critical essays
$102.28
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
27 September 2017
Summary
Elizabeth Harrower: Critical Essays is the first sustained study of this acclaimed Australian author. It brings together two celebrated novelists and ten noted critics of Australian literature to consider the legacy and continuing importance of this major literary figure.
The essays examine all of Harrower’s published fiction, from her first short story to the long-delayed publication of In Certain Circles in 2014. Together they provide an wide ranging introduction to the extraordina…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781743325599 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1743325592 |
| Series: | Sydney Studies in Australian Literature |
| Author: | Elizabeth McMahon, Brigitta Olubas |
| Publisher: | Sydney University Press |
| Imprint: | Sydney University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 255g |
| Dimensions: | 250mm x 176mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
‘Harrower inspires some unsurprisingly personal responses, which make up the first few essays in this collection … As the collection continues, these refreshingly punchy accounts give way to more traditional critical essays … Elizabeth Harrower: Critical essays is a welcome attempt to compensate for a fifty-year silence, but there is much still to be said about this distinctively Australian writer.‘
– Antonia Cundy * The Times Literary Supplement *About The Author
Elizabeth McMahon
Elizabeth McMahon is an associate professor of Australian literature at the University of New South Wales.
Brigitta Olubas is an associate professor of English at the University of New South Wales.
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