Miles Franklin
Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, född den 14 oktober 1879 i Talbingo i New South Wales, död 19 september 1954 i Drummoyne i New South Wales, var en australisk författare och feminist, främst känd för romanen My Brilliant Career, publicerad 1901.
Franklin är också upphovsperson till det australiska litteraturpriset Miles Franklin Award.
Utmärkelser redigera
- 1936: S. H. Prior Memorial Prize av The Bulletin för All that Swagger
- 1939: S. H. Prior Memorial Prize för Joseph Furphy: The Legend of a Man and His Book
Biografi (utvalda delar) redigera
Romaner redigera
- My Brilliant Career (1901) (filmad som Min lysande karriär, 1979)
- Some Everyday Folk and Dawn (1909)
- Old Blastus of Bandicoot (1931)
- Bring the Monkey (1933)
- All That Swagger (1936)
- Pioneers on Parade (1939) - med Dymphna Cusack
- My Career Goes Bung (1946)
- On Dearborn Street (1981)
Under pseodonymen "Brent of Bin Bin" redigera
- Up the Country (1928)
- Ten Creeks Run (1930)
- Back to Bool Bool (1931)
- Prelude to Waking (1950)
- Cockatoos (1955)
- Gentleman at Gyang Gyang (1956)
Icke fiktion redigera
- Joseph Furphy: The Legend of a Man and His Book (1944)
- Laughter, Not for a Cage (1956)
- Childhood at Brindabella (1963)
Vidare läsning redigera
- Barnard, Marjorie (1967) Miles Franklin: The Story of a Famous Australian
- Brunton, Paul (ed) (2004) The diaries of Miles Franklin, Allen and Unwin
- Coleman, Verna (1981) "Her Unknown (Brilliant) Career: Miles Franklin in America" Angus and Robertson
- Martin, Sylvia (2001) Passionate Friends: Mary Fullerton, Mabel Singleton, Miles Franklin, Only Women Press
- North, Marilla (ed) (2001) Yarn Spinners: A Story in Letters - Dymphna Cusack, Florence James, Miles Franklin, University of Queensland Press
- Roe, Jill (ed) (1993) Congenials: Miles Franklin and Friends in Letters, Vol. 1 & 2, Angus and Robertson
Referenser redigera
- Australian Women Biographical Entry Franklin, Stella Maria ( Marian) Sarah Miles (1879 - 1954) Accessed: 2007-09-01
- Dever, Maryanne (2001?) The Complexities of Female Friendship: Review of "Yarn Spinners' and "Passionate Friends" Accessed: 2007-09-01
- Miles Franklin: Her Brilliant Yet Troubled Life Revealed (Media Release for State Library of New South Wales exhibition, Miles Franklin: A brilliant career?), 26 February 2004 Accessed: 2007-09-01
- Roe, J. I. (1981) "Franklin, Stella Maria Sarah Miles (1879 - 1954)" in Australian Dictionary of Biography online Accessed: 2007-09-01
- Roe, Jill (2004) "The diaries of Miles Franklin" in theage.com.au, 13 March 2004 Accessed: 2007-09-01
- Spender, Dale (1988) Writing a New World: Two Centuries of Australian Women Writers, London: Pandora
- State Library of New South Wales Australian Feminist Manuscripts: Miles Franklin (1879-1954) Accessed: 2007-09-01
Externa länkar redigera
Wikimedia Commons har media som rör Miles Franklin.- Works by Miles Franklin på Project Gutenberg Australia
- Great Rural Speeches: Miles Franklin
- Miles Franklin: A Brilliant Career? : State Library of New South Wales exhibition guide
- [1] Interview with biographer Jill Roe, author of Stella Miles Franklin: A Biography, with Ramona Koval, The Book Show, ABC Radio National, 20/11/08.
- MP3 audiobook of My Brilliant Career från LibriVox
