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World Literatures in English: New Zealand & Pacific Islands - Selected Works

Contents: Literary History & Criticism | Collections | Prose, Poetry & Drama - Representative Authors

Included here are seminal and recent works.  Most of the materials listed may be used outside the library.  Be sure to consult the Western Libraries Online Catalog for location and availability.

Literary History & Criticism

Curnow, Wystan. Essays on New Zealand Literature. Auckland : Heinemann Educational, 1973.
PR 9629.6 .C85

Goldie, Terry. Fear and Temptation : The Image of the Indigene in Canadian, Australian and New Zealand Literatures. Kingston, Ont. : McGill-Queen's U P, 1989.
PN 3426 .I53 G64 1989

Lane, Dorothy F. The Island as Site of Resistance: An Examination of Caribbean and New Zealand Texts. New York : P. Lang, 1995.
PR 9210.5 .L36 1995

McCormick, E. H. New Zealand Literature, a Survey. London : Oxford U P, 1959.
PR 9624.3 .M3

McDowell, Robert E. and Judith H. McDowell, eds. Asian/Pacific Literatures in English : Bibliographies. Washington : Three Continents, 1978.
PR 9080 .A84

McNaughton, Howard. New Zealand Drama. Boston : Twayne, 1981.
PR 9631.2 .M27

Mohanram, Radhika and Gita Rajan, eds. English Postcoloniality : Literatures from Around the World. Westport, CT : Greenwood, 1996.
PR 9080 .E55 1996

Mulgan, Alan. Literature and Authorship in New Zealand. London : George Allen & Unwin, 1943.
PR 9624.3 .M85x 1943

New, W. H. Dreams of Speech and Violence : The Art of the Short Story in Canada and New Zealand. Toronto : U of Toronto P, 1987.
PR 9084 .N43 1987

Pearson, Bill. Fretful Sleepers and Other Essays. London : Heinemann Educational, 1974.
PR 9624.7 .P4

Rhodes, H. Winston. New Zealand Fiction Since 1945; a Critical Survey of Recent Novels and Short Stories. Dunedin : J. McIndoe, 1968.
PR 9632.5 .R48

Simms, Norman. Silence and Invisibility : A Study of the Literatures of the Pacific, Australia, and New Zealand. Washington, D.C. : Three Continents, 1986.
PN 849 .P25 S56 1986

Stevens, Joan. The New Zealand Novel, 1860-1960. Wellington, A.H. : A. W. Reed, 1961.
PR 9632.3 .S7 1961

Sturm, Terry, ed. The Oxford History of New Zealand Literature in English. Auckland : Oxford U P, 1991.
PR 9624.3 .O94 1991

Wilkes, G. A. and J. C. Reid. Australia and New Zealand. University Park : Pennsylvania State U P, [1970?].
PR 9604.4 .W5


Collections, with Introductory Essays

Adcock, Fleur, ed. The Oxford Book of Contemporary New Zealand Poetry. Auckland : Oxford U P, 1982.
PR 9635.7 .O9 1982

Baxter, James K. Collected Plays. Auckland : Oxford U P, 1982.
PR 9639.3 .B3 A19 1982

Beier, Ulli, ed. Voices of Independence : New Black Writing from Papua New Guinea. New York : St. Martin's, 1980.
PR 9655 .V6 1980

Chapman, Robert and Jonathan Bennett, eds. An Anthology of New Zealand Verse. London : Oxford U P, 1956.
PR 9635.25 .C5

Evans, Miriama, Harvey McQueen and Ian Wedde, eds. The Penguin Book of Contemporary New Zealand Poetry : ngŻa kupu tŻitohu o aotearoa. Auckland : Penguin, 1989.
PR 9634 .P46 1989

Greicus, Mike, ed. Three Short Novels from Papua New Guinea : Benjamin Umba, August Kituai, Jim Baital. Auckland : Longman Paul, 1976.
PR 9655.8 .F5 T45

Jackson, MacDonald P. and Vincent O'Sullivan, eds. The Oxford Book of New Zealand Writing since 1945. Auckland : Oxford U P, 1983.
PR 9634.9 .O93 1983

Jones, Joseph and Johanna Jones. New Zealand Fiction. Boston : Twayne, 1983.
PR 9632.2 .J6 1983

Mansfield, Katherine. The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield. Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1981.
PR 9639.3 .M258 1981

Murdoch, Walter, Sir, ed. The Oxford Book of Australasian Verse. London : Oxford U P, 1918.
PR 9615.25 .M9

New Women's Fiction. Auckland : New Women's Press.
PR 9637.33 .W65 N49 v.2 and 3

O'Sullivan, Vincent. An Anthology of Twentieth Century New Zealand Poetry. Auckland : Oxford U P, 1987.
PR 9634 .A58 1987

O'Sullivan, Vincent. The Oxford Book of New Zealand Short Stories. Auckland : Oxford U P, 1992.
PR 9633 .O94 1992

Webby, Elizabeth and Lydia Wevers, eds. Goodbye to Romance: Stories by Australian and New Zealand Women, 1930s-1980s. Wellington, NZ : Allen & Unwin, 1989.
PR 9617.33.W65 G66 1989

Webby, Elizabeth and Lydia Wevers, eds. Happy Endings : Stories by Australian and New Zealand Women, 1850s-1930s Wellington, NZ : Allen & Unwin, 1987.
PR 9614.5.W6 H37 1987


Prose, Poetry & Drama
Representative Authors

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Martha Mautino
March 2006
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