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Alternative title: Meanjin Quarterly
Issue Details: First known date: 2010... vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 of Meanjin est. 1940 Meanjin
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Notes

  • Contents indexed selectively.
  • This issue marks the 70th anniversary of Meanjin. The contents include republished essays, short stories and poetry.

Contents

* Contents derived from the 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Editorial : 'Traditional Number' Note, C. B. Christesen , single work column (p. 8)
Note: With title: Editorial : 'Traditional Number'
Battle, Vance Palmer , single work essay war literature (p. 9)
A Crisis of Conscience, C. B. Christesen , single work column (p. 10-12)
New Blades for Old, Gerald Murnane , single work prose biography (p. 12-13)
Peripheral Visionaries : Australia's Independent Publishing Tradition, Edgar Ray (fl. 2010-2011) (interviewer), Stuart Geddes (interviewer), single work interview

This work is a collections of interviews with publishers of small independent magazines. All interviewees were asked a series of questions beginning with: 'Please describe your magazine's content.'

(p. 18-49)
The Cultural Cringe, A. A. Phillips , single work criticism (p. 52-55)
Timid Minds, Hilary McPhee , single work criticism (p. 56-62)
The Longest War, Brian Matthews , single work autobiography (p. 69-82)
Asylum Elegy, M. J. Hyland , single work autobiography (p. 75-80)
Double Trouble Part One : One or Two Women?, Gillian Whitlock , single work criticism (p. 83-88)
A Small Serve of Spaghetti : The Future of Australian Studies, Meaghan Morris , single work criticism (p. 98-106)
'Nothing has Changed' : The Making and Unmaking of Koori Culture, Tony Birch , single work essay
'Tony Birch meticulously examines the contradictory impulses and drives behind the political saga of trying to restore the Indigenous-language name for...the (currently named) Grampians(Gariwerd) mountain range.' (Blacklines, p. 13)
(p. 107-118)
Let's Perform, McKenzie Wark , single work short story (p. 119-123)
I am Not a Lesbian, Fiona McGregor , single work essay (p. 124-131)
I, Helen Garner , single work essay
Helen Garner explores the new and different persona a writer must adopt in each successive work
(p. 132-135)
Mix-Tape : The Technology of Passion, Christos Tsiolkas , single work autobiography
Christos Tsiolkas discusses his love of music.
(p. 136-141)
Who Talks of Victory?, Elizabeth Jolley , single work autobiography
Jolley talks about her early life in England and her experiences as a nurse-trainee at the end of WWII, and applies her experiences to some of her characters who do not claim victory, but only 'hold out'.
(p. 174-183)
Standing Up for Myself, Wendy Harmer , single work biography (p. 184-187)
The Man Who Bowled Victor Trumper, Dal Stivens , single work short story humour (p. 210-212)
Peeling, Peter Carey , single work short story (p. 213-221)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Right Guest List for Perfect Party Jo Case , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29-30 January 2011; (p. 33)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue
The Perfect Australian Dinner Party Conversation Is 70 Years in the Making Jo Case , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 January 2011; (p. 22)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue
Well Read Katharine England , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 15 January 2011; (p. 27)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue ; Heat no. 23 (New Series) 2010 periodical issue
Worth Their Weight Geordie Williamson , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 18-19 December 2010; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue ; Overland no. 200 Spring 2010 periodical issue
Discusses the future of Australian 'little magazines'
Worth Their Weight Geordie Williamson , 2010 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 18-19 December 2010; (p. 18-19)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue ; Overland no. 200 Spring 2010 periodical issue
Discusses the future of Australian 'little magazines'
Well Read Katharine England , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 15 January 2011; (p. 27)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue ; Heat no. 23 (New Series) 2010 periodical issue
The Perfect Australian Dinner Party Conversation Is 70 Years in the Making Jo Case , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 22 January 2011; (p. 22)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue
Right Guest List for Perfect Party Jo Case , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 29-30 January 2011; (p. 33)

— Review of Meanjin vol. 69 no. 4 Summer 2010 periodical issue
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