Review of The Bibliography of Australian Literature, A- E, Index to Serials in Australian Periodicals and Newspapers: Nineteenth Century, and The Poems of Charles Harpur: An Analytical Finding List

Abstract

Bibliographies, indexes, finding lists—essential tools for the literary scholar and cultural historian, but ones often lacking for Australian material. The three works reviewed here represent many man (or, in most cases, woman) hours of intensive and careful work in libraries and archives. Thanks to the researchers concerned, and the publishers, others will be saved much labour and new avenues of inquiry will open up.

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Published 1 October 2002 in Volume 20 No. 4. Subjects: Australian literature - Bibliographies.

Cite as: Webby, Elizabeth. ‘Review of The Bibliography of Australian Literature, A- E, Index to Serials in Australian Periodicals and Newspapers: Nineteenth Century, and The Poems of Charles Harpur: An Analytical Finding List.’ Australian Literary Studies, vol. 20, no. 4, 2002, doi: 10.20314/als.bd12d3e6a6.