The drover's wife / edited by Frank Moorhouse.
The drover's wife / edited by Frank Moorhouse.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
North Sydney, N.S.W. Penguin Random House Australia, 2017.
Call Numbers
H 2017/3314
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
viii, 373 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
North Sydney, N.S.W. Penguin Random House Australia, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Since Henry Lawson wrote his story 'The Drover’s Wife' in 1892, Australian writers, painters, performers and photographers have created a wonderful tradition of drover's wife works, stories and images. The Russell Drysdale painting from 1945 extended the mythology and it, too, has become an Australian icon. Other versions of the Lawson story have...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The drover's wife / edited by Frank Moorhouse.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
First published by Knopf in 2017.
"A Knopf book" -- Title page verso.
"A celebration of a great Australian love affair" -- Book jacket.
Mitchell Library copy : jacket filed 2017.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2017/3314
Record Identifier
74VKVEyr0yVA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEyr0yVA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780143784821
DDC
A823.4
MMS ID
991024134203402626
