W. S. Ramson W. S. Ramson i(A33022 works by) (a.k.a. William Stanley Ramson; Bill Ramson)
Born: Established: 4 Dec 1933
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New Zealand,
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Pacific Region, ; Died: Ceased: 5 Oct 2011 Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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1 In the Beginning : Terra Australis Incognita W. S. Ramson , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , April vol. 20 no. 1 2011; (p. 6)
1 1 y separately published work icon Seven French Summers : Observations of an Australian in the South of France W. S. Ramson , Clovelly : W. S. Ramson , 2009 Z1689776 2009 single work autobiography travel
1 A Touch of the Blarney W. S. Ramson , 2005 single work column
— Appears in: Ozwords , April vol. 12 no. 1 2005; (p. 6-7)
1 1 y separately published work icon Lexical Images : The Story of the Australian National Dictionary W. S. Ramson , South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 2002 Z1496293 2002 single work prose 'This book is about the making of a historical dictionary of Australianisms...and about the 'lexical images' which can be created from an examination of certain combinations of those Australianisms.' (From the author's Introduction, p.xi)
1 3 y separately published work icon Australian Aboriginal Words in English : Their Origin and Meaning R. M. W. Dixon (editor), Mandy Thomas (editor), W. S. Ramson (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1990 Z808369 1990 single work non-fiction (taught in 1 units)
1 Australian English : A Matter of Definition W. S. Ramson , 1990 single work review
— Appears in: Meridian , May vol. 9 no. 1 1990; (p. 54-56)
— Review of Australian English : The Language of a New Society 1989 single work prose criticism
1 More Pleasant Yawns than Hearty Guffaws W. S. Ramson , 1988 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 12 November 1988; (p. 34)
— Review of The Illustrated Treasury of Australian Humour 1988 anthology poetry prose short story
1 The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith : Taking Cognisance of Keneally W. S. Ramson , 1974 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Australian Experience : Critical Essays on Australian Novels 1974; (p. 325-344)
1 Lucinda Brayford : A Form of Music W. S. Ramson , 1974 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Australian Experience : Critical Essays on Australian Novels 1974; (p. 209-228)
1 8 y separately published work icon The Australian Experience : Critical Essays on Australian Novels W. S. Ramson (editor), Canberra : Australian National University Press , 1974 Z514620 1974 anthology criticism
1 The Emigrant Family : The Delineation of Actual Life W. S. Ramson , 1974 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Australian Experience : Critical Essays on Australian Novels 1974; (p. 1-18)
1 Settlers and Convicts : Firste Fynders of Our Faire Longage Jean Fielding , W. S. Ramson , 1973 single work criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , June vol. 33 no. 2 1973; (p. 200-216)
1 Further Evidence in the Early Use of 'bushranger' Jean Fielding , W. S. Ramson , 1972 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 5 no. 3 1972; (p. 316-321)
1 Untitled W. S. Ramson , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 October 1971; (p. 14)
— Review of The Man on the Headland Kylie Tennant , 1971 single work biography
1 Untitled W. S. Ramson , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 30 January 1971; (p. 12)
— Review of Let's Hear It for Prendergast : A Novel Barry Oakley , 1970 single work novel
1 The Anthologists' Dilemma W. S. Ramson , 1971 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 April 1971; (p. 14)
— Review of Transition : An Australian Society of Authors Anthology 1970 anthology poetry short story ; Coast to Coast : Australian Stories 1969-1970 1970 periodical issue short story
1 The English of Australia's "Little Cornwall" W. S. Ramson , Jean Fielding , 1971 single work
— Appears in: Aumla , November no. 36 1971; (p. 165-176)
1 1 y separately published work icon English Transported : essays on Australasian English W. S. Ramson (editor), Canberra : Australian National University Press , 1970 Z1369240 1970 single work non-fiction
1 Untitled W. S. Ramson , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 October 1970; (p. 13)
— Review of Les Voleurs D'Or Celeste de Chabrillan , 1857 single work novel
1 [of 1969 reprint] W. S. Ramson , 1970 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 27 July 1970; (p. 12)
— Review of Lucinda Brayford Martin Boyd , 1946 single work novel
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