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Australian women writers 1900-1950

This exhibition has been curated by Assoc. Prof. Maryanne Dever and Dr. Ann Vickery of the Centre for Women’s Studies. It includes works by over 100 novelists and poets, represented in first and early editions drawn from the rich collection held in the Monash University Library Rare Books Collection. As well as mainstream literature there are representative selections from such genres as romance and crime fiction. 

Exhibition opening: Opening address given by Dr Janine Burke.
Curators:
curators Dr. Maryanne Dever and Dr Ann Vickery.
When: The exhibition will run until  31 July 2007.
Where: level 1, ISB wing, Sir Louis Matheson Library, Clayton campus.

Catalogues are available from Rare Books Assistant, Lorraine David.

 

Virtual exhibition

Image: taken from the cover of Item 60. The Glasshouse.  (London: George G. Harrap & Co., 1936).

View the virtual exhibition - a selection of highlights featuring images and extracts from the catalogue.

 
Exhibition catalogue

The exhibition catalogue contains details of all items on display and includes a number of images.

  • pdf (1,706kb)
  • rtf - no images (424kb)
  • email to request a hard copy version

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