L. L. Robson L. L. Robson i(A24464 works by) (a.k.a. Leslie Lloyd Robson; Lloyd Robson)
Born: Established: 24 Jul 1931 Tasmania, ; Died: Ceased: 22 Aug 1990 Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Male
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1 y separately published work icon A History of Tasmania : Volume I. : Van Diemen's Land from the Earliest Times to 1855 L. L. Robson , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1983 Z1065894 1983 single work non-fiction
1 Untitled L. L. Robson , 1982 single work review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies 1982; (p. 83-84)

— Review of D.H. Lawrence in Australia Robert Darroch , 1981 single work biography
1 Book Reviews L. L. Robson , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , June, no. 10 1981; (p. 83-84)

— Review of D.H. Lawrence in Australia Robert Darroch , 1981 single work biography
1 y separately published work icon To the Last Breath L. L. Robson , New South Wales : CCH Australia Ltd , 1980 Z848001 1980 single work novel young adult
1 Untitled L. L. Robson , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: Victorian Historical Journal , vol. 51 no. 1 1980; (p. 52-54)

— Review of Frank the Poet : The Life and Works of Francis MacNamara Francis MacNamara , 1979 selected work criticism poetry biography
1 Untitled L. L. Robson , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 9 no. 4 1980; (p. 559-561)

— Review of Frank the Poet : The Life and Works of Francis MacNamara Francis MacNamara , 1979 selected work criticism poetry biography
1 Old Lags and New L. L. Robson , 1979 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , December no. 78 1979; (p. 69-71)

— Review of Frank the Poet : The Life and Works of Francis MacNamara Francis MacNamara , 1979 selected work criticism poetry biography
1 y separately published work icon A Convict L. L. Robson , Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1967 Z847225 1967 single work children's fiction children's
1 Untitled L. L. Robson , 1965 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 4 December 1965; (p. 24)

— Review of Experiences of a Convict Transported for Twenty-One Years 1864 single work autobiography
1 Untitled L. L. Robson , 1965 single work review
— Appears in: Papers and Proceedings. Tasmanian Historical Research Association , June vol. 13 no. 1 1965; (p. 19-20)

— Review of Thatcher's Colonial Songs : Forming a Complete Comic History of the Early Diggings Charles Thatcher , 1964 selected work poetry ; Colonial Minstrel Hugh Anderson , 1964 single work biography
1 Untitled L. L. Robson , 1964 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Tradition , September no. 4 1964; (p. 8-9)

— Review of Who Wrote the Ballads? : Notes on Australian Folksong J. S. Manifold , 1964 single work criticism
1 The Historical Basis of For the Term of His Natural Life L. L. Robson , 1963 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , December vol. 1 no. 2 1963; (p. 104-121) The AustLit Anthology of Criticism 2010; (p. 8)
Robson examines Clarke's use of recorded history and the extent to which these records were adapted for the purposes of the narrative. While some items were exaggerated for effect, others are almost exact transcriptions of original records. Robson concludes that His Natural Life is far from the truth in terms of the incidents surrounding Rufus Dawes, but he acknowledges that Clarke's use of recorded history produced "a more effective human document than it otherwise might have been.
1 The Apology of Thos. Davey Esq. i "When I came to this Stinking Shore", L. L. Robson , 1960 single work poetry
— Appears in: Overland , Summer (1960-1961) no. 19 1960; (p. 27)
1 Governor Sir George Arthur Tours Hobart Town, 1836 i "At Government House the logs burnt blue,", L. L. Robson , 1960 single work poetry
— Appears in: Overland , Winter-Spring no. 18 1960; (p. 17)
1 The Old Tasmanian Farmer i "Come here, I'll tell you how we came by dray", L. L. Robson , 1959 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 28 January vol. 80 no. 4120 1959; (p. 16)
1 The Will i "An old man's memories swirl about my brain", L. L. Robson , 1956 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 9 May vol. 77 no. 3978 1956; (p. 12) Effects of Light : The Poetry of Tasmania 1985; (p. 82-83)
1 A Woman Who Hanged Herself in Winter i "She hangs and hangs with glasses on,", L. L. Robson , 1955 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin (Christmas edition) , 14 December vol. 76 no. 3957 1955; (p. 32) Poetry Australia , April no. 3 1965; (p. 25) Effects of Light : The Poetry of Tasmania 1985; (p. 83)
1 The Colonist i "He came to Van Diemen's Land in the Baroda", L. L. Robson , 1955 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 19 January vol. 76 no. 3910 1955; (p. 12)
1 Five Memories of a Tasmanian Farm i "I look across the log-fence yet", L. L. Robson , 1955 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 2 November vol. 76 no. 3951 1955; (p. 12)
1 Incident on a Road L. L. Robson , 1952 single work short story
— Appears in: Platypus 1952; (p. 26-28)
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