Dictionary of Literary Biography: Australian Writers, 1950-1975
The series will be covering Australian writers in three volumes, grouped according to time period. Editor Samuels introduces the period covered here—conservative and materialistic, yet in a state of cultural flux—during which Australian universities started taking Australian literature seriously as a field of study. Forty writers are profiled. Like other volumes in the series, the aim is to provide career biographies, tracing the development of each author's canon, presenting expert...
