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'British or English-trained professors were the central figures responsible for tertiary education and matriculation in Western Australia, and the "Englishness" limited the teaching of Australian literature at the tertiary and secondary levels in the first half of the twentieth century. Dowsett examines teaching and professing English in Western Australia that is influenced by Walter Murdoch, an English professor at the University of Western Australia.' (Publication summary)
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Teaching and Professing English in Western Australia : Acknowledging the Anglophilia and Democratic Ideals of a Figure That Shaped the Discipline
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- The Writer in Australia : A Collection of Literary Documents, 1856-1964 1969 anthology criticism biography prose correspondence
- Snow on the Saltbush : The Australian Literary Experience 1984 selected work criticism
- Walter Murdoch : A Biographical Memoir 1977 single work biography
- The English Men : Professing Literature in Australian Universities 1997 single work criticism
- New Directions : Introduction 1999 single work criticism
- Walter Murdoch : 'A Humble Protest'? 1993 single work criticism biography
- Western Australia,
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