The judging panel for the AUHE Prize for Literary Scholarship is delighted to announce the shortlist for 2021. There was a far greater number of nominated books than had been anticipated, and the panel was impressed by the considerable range and quality of the submissions. It has been a privilege to read all of these illuminating contributions to the field of literary studies.
In alphabetical order of authors’ surnames, the shortlist is as follows:
- Anne Collett and Dorothy Jones, Judith Wright and Emily Carr: Gendered Colonial Modernity (Bloomsbury)
- Tanya Dalziell, Gail Jones: Word, Image, Ethics (Sydney University Press)
- Andrew Dean, Metafiction and the Postwar Novel (Oxford University Press)
- Paul Giles, The Planetary Clock: Antipodean Time and Spherical Postmodern Fictions (Oxford University Press)
- Paul Hetherington and Cassandra Atherton, Prose Poetry: An Introduction (Princeton University Press)
- David McInnes, Shakespeare and Lost Plays (Cambridge University Press)
- Matthew Sussman, Stylistic Virtue and Victorian Fiction (Cambridge University Press)
Heather Neilson (Chair)
Paul Sharrad
Chris Danta
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