Jean Devanny
Articles
- Review of Jean Devanny: Romantic Revolutionary, by Carole Ferrier
Carole Ferrier's biography of Jean Devanny (1894-1962) involves the recovery not only of a neglected woman writer, but also of a much-maligned political activist, a…
1 October 2000 - Review of Catherine Helen Spence ed. Helen Thomson; and Point of Departure. The Autobiography of Jean Devanny ed. Carole Ferrier
In the section on literature in the recently issued Report of the Committee to Review Australian Studies in Tertiary Education, Windows onto Worlds, it…
1 October 1987 - Life-Lines in Stormy Seas: Some Recent Collections of Women’s Diaries and Letters
In the history of women's writing in Australia, 1992 may well earn the title of the year of the letters, given the coincidental publication of…
1 May 1993 - Remember Love and Struggle? Reading Jean Devanny’s Sugar Heaven in Contemporary Australian Contexts
Devanny’s novel Sugar Heaven was re-released in 2002 some 65 years after its first publication. The momentous historical and political changes since the time of…
1 May 2004