The enjoyment of a good story

Dr Anne Jamison
A fascinating look through the Library’s collection of nineteenth-century literature for Australian children.

Authors/Contributors

Authors/ Contributors

Dr Anne Jamison

Dr Anne Jamison is a literary scholar of nineteenth-century Australian and Irish women’s writing at Western Sydney University. She is also a member of the university’s Writing and Society Research Centre. Her 2016 Nancy Keesing Fellowship focuses on children’s literature and education in nineteenth-century Australia.

Narelle Ontivero

Narelle Ontivero is a Ph.D. candidate at Western Sydney University. Her thesis is on nineteenth-century Australian women’s ‘settler’ romance fiction.

Deirdre Wildy

Deirdre Wildy is Head of Special Collections and Archives at Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland.