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Issue Details: First known date: 1987... vol. 13 no. 1 May 1987 of Australian Literary Studies est. 1963 Australian Literary Studies
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1987 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Drama's Vitallest Expression : The Fiction of Olga Masters, Dorothy Jones , single work criticism (p. 3-14)
A Survey of Australian Utopian and Dystopian Fiction, Nan Bowman Albinski , single work criticism bibliography (p. 15-28)
A.B. Facey's Australian Autobiography, Ivor Indyk , single work criticism
Argues that Facey's autobiography shows 'just how persuasive the art of understatement is ... in the writing of this ordinary Australian, addressing the larger issues of life with the simple means afforded by his culture' (38).
 (p. 29-39)
From Pleasure Domes to Bark Huts : Architectural Metaphors in Recent Australian Fiction, Liz Ferrier , single work criticism
Discusses the cultural significance of architecture in Australian fiction, particularly houses.
 (p. 40-53)
James McAuley's Captain Quiros, Lyn McCredden , single work criticism
"Attempts to give this narrative poem a new reading in the light of modern critical theory, calling it a neglected work that creates in the critic a desire 'to more fully interpret' it." (Robert Ross, Australian Literary Criticism, 1945-1988, p. 254.)
 (p. 54-64)
Annual Bibliography of Studies in Australian Literature : 1986, Fryer Memorial Library , single work bibliography (p. 65-86)
Anthologies and Orthodoxies, Jennifer Strauss , single work criticism (p. 87-95)
Steele Rudd's Real Dad: An Exiled Convict?, Maurice French , single work criticism (p. 95-99)
Reminiscences of Kenneth Seaforth Mackenzie and E.L. Grant Watson, R. F. Dossetor , single work biography (p. 99-104)
Untitled, Graeme Turner , single work review
— Review of The Lyre in the Pawnshop : Essays on Literature and Survival 1974-1984 Fay Zwicky , 1986 selected work criticism ; The Uncertain Self : Essays in Australian Literature and Criticism Harry Payne Heseltine , 1986 selected work criticism review ; (p. 105-108)
Untitled, Bruce Bennett , single work review
— Review of The Australian Short Story : An Anthology from the 1890s to the 1980s 1986 anthology short story ; The Australian Short Story 1940-1980 : A Bibliography 1984 single work bibliography ; Lines of Implication : Australian Short Fiction from Lawson to Palmer Bernard Hickey , 1984 single work criticism ; (p. 108-112)
[Review] Yacker [et al], Gillian Whitlock , single work review
— Review of Yacker : Australian Writers Talk About Their Work 1986 anthology criticism autobiography interview biography ; Hot Copy : Reading and Writing Now Don Anderson , 1986 selected work criticism ; Rooms of Their Own Jennifer Ellison , 1986 selected work criticism interview ; (p. 112-115)
Untitled, Cliff Hanna , single work review
— Review of Death is a Good Solution: The Convict Experience in Early Australia : Aspects of Writing Relating to the Transportation Era of Australia A. W. Baker , 1984 single work criticism ; Snow on the Saltbush : The Australian Literary Experience Geoffrey Dutton , 1984 selected work criticism ; (p. 115-118)
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