Leon Cantrell

A. D. Hope is the third single-author bibliography in this series. Although it only lists material published up till mid-1975, it is a substantial achievement…

Cantrell reviews the following volumes:

Naught to Thirty-three, by Randolph Bedford (Melbourne University Press, 1976).

The Life and Times of Steele Rudd, by…

'What is Australian literary criticism?' asks Brian Kiernan in this latest volume in the Australian Writers and Their Work series. He defines it, for the…

The several Patrick White bibliographies, as well as the various critical accounts of his work, list his first book as The Ploughman and Other Poems…

Both the recent accounts of the growth of interest in Marvell, like that of Legouis before them, neglect to mention the Australian poet Charles Harpur…

Cantrell reviews the following books:

The Receding Wave: Henry Lawson's Prose by Brian Matthews (Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1972).

Henry Lawson by A. A. Phillips…

Ten years ago the field of Australian children's books excited little interest from librarians, booksellers, collectors or educationalists. Despite the formation of the Children's Book…

No bibliography achieves perfection, though some arrive closer to it than others Previous writers in these pages, in commenting on the bibliographies of Australian writers…