Papers of Jocelynne Scutt, 1982-1994. 1982-1994.

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Papers of Jocelynne Scutt, 1982-1994. 1982-1994.

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The papers cover the period 1982-1994 and comprise various stages of drafts of books and articles edited, written and compiled by Scutt. Scutt's publications concentrate on legal and feminist issues. The collection includes a number of original works by Scutt and contributors prominent in the women's movement and other fields. The papers also include detective fiction that Scutt wrote and compiled under the pseudonym Melissa Chan featuring feminist detective heroine Francesca Miles. The papers document the methods of modern publishing as well as providing an insight into the creative writing process and feminist movement.

4.48 m. (32 boxes)

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Scutt, Jocelynne A.

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Lawyer, writer and feminist. Scutt was born in Perth and studied law in Australia and overseas. She worked as associate to a High Court judge (Lionel Murphy) and as Director of Research with the Legal and Constitutional Committee of the parliament of Victoria. She spent some time at the Sydney Bar in 1981-82, and before returning to private practice in 1986 in Melbourne, was Deputy Chairperson of the Law Reform Commission, Victoria. From the description of Papers of Jocelynne Scutt, ...