Papers. 1942-1968.

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Papers. 1942-1968.

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Collection is in two parts. The first comprises research for "The puzzled patriots : the story of the Australia First Movement" published in 1968. The second includes correspondence relating to the literary journal, "The Austrovert". There are transcripts, newspaper cuttings and magazines. Some of the correspondence is from well known literary figures such as Judith Wright, Arthur Upfield, Kylie Tennant and Xavier Herbert.

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Libraries Australia

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Libraries Australia

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Herbert, Xavier, 1901-

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Emeritus Professor Laurie Hergenhan, Founding Editor, of the journal "Australian Literary Studies", worked extensively with Xavier Herbert. Xavier Herbert's best known novels are "Capricornia" (1938) and "Poor Fellow My Country" (1975). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1976-1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223020754 From the description of Papers, 1976-1977. 1976-1977. (The University of Queensland Library). WorldCat record id: 44896497 X...

Australia First Movement

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Muirden, Bruce

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Bruce Muirden was born in Melbourne and educated at Adelaide University where he studied history. He worked as a journalist in Australia and the United Kingdom. From 1949-1952, he edited his own literary journal "Austovert". He received many favourable reviews for his study of the Australia First Movement, "The puzzled patriots", published in 1968. Much of the source material came from Keith Bath who had been interned and taken part in the Clyne Inquiry 1944-1945. From the descriptio...

Wright, Judith, 1915-2000

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Poet, essayist and conservationist. Author of The moving image (1946), Five senses (1963), Preoccupations in Australian poetry (1965), Collected poems, 1942-1970 (1971) and many other books. From the description of Papers of Judith Wright [manuscript]. 1949-1951. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825154 Poet, essayist and conservationist, born in 1915. Author of The moving image (1946), The gateway (1953), Birds (1962), Five senses (1963), Preoccupations in Austr...

Tennant, Kylie, 1912-1988

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Kylie Tennant was a novelist and short-story writer who had also published works on Australian history. She had been a member of the Commonwealth Literary Fund Advisory Board since 1961. Her novels had brought her the S.H. Prior Memorial Prize and the Australian Literature Society's Gold Medal. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1941-1988. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225825153 Novelist and short-story writer who has also published works on Australian...

Upfield, Arthur William, 1888-1964

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Arthur Upfield was an Australian crime novelist whose chief character was Detective Bonaparte. Some of his novels were set in the West Australian outback. From the description of Letters, 1933-1957 [manuscript]. 1933-1957. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 762865781 Born at Gosport, England, Upfield arrived in Adelaide in 1910 to take up a position with a real estate firm, but instead headed inland and got a job as a boundary rider. He spent many years in the Austra...