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
- 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)
Romaner
- 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"
- 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
- Joseph Furphy: The Legend of a Man and His Book (1944)
- Laughter, Not for a Cage (1956)
- Childhood at Brindabella (1963)
Vidare läsning
- 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
- 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
- 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
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