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Colin Roderick (1911–2000)

Author of Miles Franklin: Her brilliant career

16+ Works 108 Members 2 Reviews

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Includes the names: Colin Arthur Roderick, Colin Roderick - Editor, Prof. Colin Roderick 1911-2000

Works by Colin Roderick

Miles Franklin: Her brilliant career (1982) 31 copies

Henry Lawson: The Master Story-Teller (1984) 25 copies, 1 review

John Knatchbull;: From quarterdeck to gallows, including the narrative written by himself in Darlinghurst Gaol, 23rd Jan (1963) 9 copies, 1 review

Australian Round - Up: Stories from 1790 - 1950 (1953) 6 copies

Leichhardt: The Dauntless Explorer (1988) 6 copies

Banjo Paterson : poet by accident (1993) 5 copies

Henry Lawson: A Life (1991) 5 copies

The Real Henry Lawson (1982) 5 copies

Wanderers in Australia, a book of travels 4 copies

An introduction to Australian fiction (1950) 3 copies

In mortal bondage : the strange life of Rosa Praed 3 copies

Henry Lawson: twenty stories and seven poems 2 copies

The Foundation for Australian Literary Studies : a note on the first ten years 1966-1976 (1989) 1 copy

The lady and the lawyer : a novel 1 copy

20 Australian Novelists (1947) 1 copy

Henry Lawson criticism, 1894-1971; (1972) 1 copy

Associated Works

The Adventures of Ralph Rashleigh, A Penal Exile in Australia, 1825-1844 (1924) — Editor, some editions — 93 copies, 1 review

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Roderick, Colin Arthur
Birthdate: 1911-07-27
Date of death: 2000-06-16
Gender: male
Education: University of Melbourne
University of Queensland
Occupations: academic
editor
teacher (high school)
Awards and honors: Order of the British Empire (Commander, 1966)
Nationality: Australia
Birthplace: Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia
Places of residence: Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia
Associated Place (for map): Mount Morgan, Queensland, Australia

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GlenRalph 856 reviews

John Knatchbull: from quarterdeck to gallows. Including the narrative written by himself in Darlinghurst Gaol 23rd January-13th February 1844. Now first published from the original manuscript with a retrospect of his life by Colin Roderick

A scholarly and readable biography of a noted convict who fell from great heights

GlenRalph 856 reviews

Henry Lawson: commentaries on his prose writings by Colin Arthur Roderick

Valuable work on the writings of Henry Lawson

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Works: 16
Also by: 1
Members: 108
Popularity: #179,296
Rating: ½ 3.6

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 12

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