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Dedication: To Ken Stewart

* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

'The Loaded Dog' : A Celebration, Ken A. Stewart , single work criticism (p. 3-15)

The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke and The Moods of Ginger Mick, Philip Butterss , single work criticism (p. 16-27)

'Aussie' Humour and Laughter, Jessica Milner Davis , single work criticism (p. 31-47)

'This is Serious' : From Backblocks to the City, John McLaren , single work criticism (p. 48-59)

Of the Names of Horses, Peter Pierce , single work essay (p. 60-68)

Risus Sardonicus, Frances De Groen , single work criticism (p. 69-80)

Aboriginal Humour : A Conversational Corroboree, Lillian Holt , single work biography (p. 81-94)

We Are But Dust, Add Water and We Are Mud': The Comic Language of Here's Luck, Peter Kirkpatrick , single work criticism (p. 97-109)

Why Men Leave Home : The Flight of the Suburban Male in Some Popular Australian Fiction 1910-1950, Michael Sharkey , single work criticism (p. 110-123)

Seriously Funny: Happy Returns of Humour in Australian Short Fiction, Bruce Bennett , single work criticism (p. 125-139)

'To Write or Not to Write' : Some Australian Literary Parodies 1820-1850, Elizabeth Webby , single work criticism (p. 144-156)

'Our Serious Frolic': Ern Malley's Postwar Trip to England, Virginia Blain , single work criticism (p. 157-170)

Writing Humour, Michael Wilding , single work autobiography (p. 171-185)

'The Rude Rudiments of Satire': Barry Humphries' Humour, Anne Pender , single work criticism (p. 189-201)

Comedy and Constraint: Lenny Bruce, Bernard Manning, Pauline Pantsdown and Bill Hicks, John McCallum , single work criticism (p. 202-220)

'Lookatmoiye! Lookatmoiye!' : Australian Situation Comedy and Beyond, Susan Lever , single work criticism (p. 221-228)

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It’s Not Funny to Us – an Aboriginal Perspective on Political Correctness and Humour Angelina Hurley , 2019 single work column
— Appears in: The Conversation , 22 February 2019; Koori Mail , 13 March no. 696 2019; (p. 28)

Untitled Melissa Bellanta , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , September vol. 36 no. 3 2012; (p. 397-398)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism

Untitled Dorothy Jones , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 26 no. 1 2011; (p. 103-105)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism

Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour Edited by Fran De Groen and Peter Kirkpatrick Paul Genoni , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: JASAL , no. 9 2009;
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism

Untitled Marilla North , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 69 no. 2 2009; (p. 222-231)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism

Off the Shelf : Essays Thuy On , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 2-3 January 2009; (p. 20)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism

It's a Funny Business but There's Little to Laugh At Richard King , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 10-11 January 2009; (p. 26)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism ; The Best Australian Humorous Writing 2008 anthology prose

Non-Fiction Books Madeline Healy , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 17 - 18 January 2009; (p. 22)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism

Aussies - a Funny Lot, No Joking Stephen Saunders , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 7 February 2009; (p. 18)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism ; The Best Australian Humorous Writing 2008 anthology prose

Review Ian Nichols , 2009 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 7 March 2009; (p. 28)
— Review of Serious Frolic : Essays on Australian Humour 2009 anthology criticism