Essays

Speaking in Tongues

Essay by Melissa Reeves I have worked quite a bit with Andrew Bovell. We have collaborated on two (…

Book Author: Andrew Bovell Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 2011

Essay by Noëlle Janaczewska Dorothy Hewett belongs to a long line of women who spoke out of turn…

Year: Tertiary Book Author: Dorothy Hewett Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1972

Essay by Hilary Bell When Away premiered at Griffin Theatre in January 1986 I was nineteen and just…

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Book Author: Michael Gow Publisher: Currency Press Published year: 1986

By Billy Griffiths David Unaipon’s Legendary Tales of the Australian Aborigines is part of the …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Book Author: David Unaipon Publisher: MUP Published year: 1930

Essay by Delys Bird Elizabeth Jolley's personal and publishing history is well known. She …

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Book Author: Elizabeth Jolley Publisher: UQP Published year: 1980

Essay by Brian Matthews In his essay 'The Fiction Fields of Australia' (1856), Frederick Sinnett…

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Book Author: Marcus Clarke Publisher: Allen & Unwin Published year: 1874

Essay by Miriam Cosic When Germaine Greer’s The Female Eunuch was published in 1970, it created a…

Year: Secondary, Year 11, Year 12 Book Author: Germaine Greer Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Australia Published year: 1970

Essay by Libby Gleeson Australian picture books enjoy enormous success nationally and …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Book Author: Shaun Tan Publisher: Hachette Australia Published year: 2006

Essay by Ruth Starke My postgraduate student frowned. 'The Gathering? Isn't that the one where …

Year: Secondary, Year 9 Book Author: Isobelle Carmody Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia Published year: 1993

Essay by Peter Craven Henry Lawson is the great goanna lurking in the dark and sometimes drab …

Year: Secondary, Year 10 Book Author: Henry Lawson Publisher: SUP Published year: 1896