White, Patrick
Articles
- Displaying the Monster: Patrick White, Sexuality, Celebrity
White’s professions of his sexuality can be seen as attesting to the intertwined, if sometimes conlicting, impulses to confess aspects of one’s private life, and…
1 May 2010 - Review of Intimate Horizons: The Post-Colonial Sacred in Australian Literature, by Bill Ashcroft, Frances Devlin-Glass, and Lyn McCredden.
It is difficult to overstate the importance ofthis work as one ofthe first major volumes to address the idea ofthe sacred in post-World War II…
1 June 2011 - Review of Patrick White: A Bibliography, by Brian Hubber and Vivian Smith
The works of Patrick White have attracted more critical commentary than those of any other Australian writer. Since his death there has been a lull…
1 May 2005 - Patrick White: Misconceptions about Jung’s Influence
Many critics of Patrick White, noting the obvious archetypal content of his works, have claimed that the novelist has made conscious use of Jung's ideas…
1 October 1979 - Ladies and Gentlemen? Language, Body and Identity in The Aunt’s Story and The Twyborn Affair
Critical focus on Patrick White's fiction has recently intensified. Contemporary authors, too, are looking back at White with admiration: Penguin Classics has begun to republish…
1 October 2013 - Review of Remembering Patrick White: Contemporary Critical Essays, edited by Elizabeth McMahon and Brigitta Olubas.
Remembering Patrick White: Contemporary Critical Essays includes twelve essays based on papers delivered at a symposium of the same title, held in Sydney in May…
1 May 2011 - ‘Are You for Magic?’ Patrick White and Camp1 November 2014
Contributors
- Lachlan Brown
- Guy Davidson
- Bridget Grogan
- Laurie Hergenhan
- Peter Kirkpatrick
- David J. Tacey
- Elizabeth Webby