Anna Rutherford (27 November 1932 – 21 February 2001) was an Australian-born academic and publisher, who helped to establish the field of post-colonial literature in Europe.[1]
Biographyedit
Rutherford was born in Australia in Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales.[2]
From 1968 to 1996 she was Director of the Commonwealth Literature Centre at the University of Aarhus, Denmark, where she introduced African and West Indian courses, organising in 1971 the first European conference on the British Commonwealth novel.[2]
(ed. with Hena Maes-Jelinek and Kirsten Holst Petersen) A Shaping of Connections: Commonwealth literature studies, then and now: essays in honour of A.N. Jeffares. Sydney, N.S.W.: Dangaroo Press, 1989.
(ed. with Kirsten Holst Petersen) Chinua Achebe: a celebration. Oxford: Heinemann, 1990.
(ed. with Kirsten Holst Petersen) On Shifting Sands: new art and literature from South Africa. Earlsdon: Dangaroo Press, 1991.
(ed.) From Commonwealth to Post-colonial. Sydney; Coventry: Dangaroo, 1992.
(ed. with Shirley Chew) Unbecoming Daughters of the Empire. Sydney, N.S.W.: Dangaroo Press, 1993.
(ed. with Lars Jensen and Shirley Chew) Into the Nineties: post-colonial women's writing. Armidale, N.S.W.: Dangaroo Press, 1994.
(ed. with Susheila Nasta) Tiger's Triumph: Celebrating Sam Selvon. Armidale, N.S.W.; Hebden Bridge: Dangaroo, 1995.
(ed. with Anne Collett and Lars Jensen) Teaching Post-colonialism and Post-colonial Literatures. Aarhus, Denmark; Oakville, Conn.: Aarhus University Press, 1997.
(ed. with James Wieland) War: Australia's Creative Response. St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1997.
Referencesedit
^Falck Borch, Merete; Eva Rask Knudsen; Martin Leer; Bruce Clunies Ross, eds. (2008). "Preface: Remembering Anna Rutherford". Bodies and Voices: The Force-Field of Representation and Discourse in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies. Amsterdam; New York: Rodopi. pp. xi–xvi. ISBN9789401205351.
^ abDabydeen, David (13 March 2001). "Anna Rutherford: Flying the flag for post-colonial literature". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
^Collett, Anne (2012). "Editorial". Kunapipi. 34 (2): viii. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^Hickey, Bernard; John Thieme (1 March 2001). "Anna Rutherford (1932–2001): Two Tributes". The Journal of Commonwealth Studies. 36 (1): 147–150. doi:10.1177/002198940103600110. S2CID 161784132. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
^Maes-Jelinek, Jena; Gordon Collier; Geoffrey V. Davis, eds. (1996). A talent(ed) digger: creations, cameos, and essays in honour of Anna Rutherford. Amsterdam; Atlanta, GA: Rodopi.
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anna, rutherford, november, 1932, february, 2001, australian, born, academic, publisher, helped, establish, field, post, colonial, literature, europe, biography, editrutherford, born, australia, mayfield, newcastle, south, wales, from, 1968, 1996, director, co. Anna Rutherford 27 November 1932 21 February 2001 was an Australian born academic and publisher who helped to establish the field of post colonial literature in Europe 1 Biography editRutherford was born in Australia in Mayfield Newcastle New South Wales 2 From 1968 to 1996 she was Director of the Commonwealth Literature Centre at the University of Aarhus Denmark where she introduced African and West Indian courses organising in 1971 the first European conference on the British Commonwealth novel 2 In 1979 she founded Kunapipi Journal of Postcolonial Writing amp Culture and was its editor until her death 3 The name derives from kunapipi a mother goddess in Aboriginal Australian mythology 4 Rutherford also founded and was director of the small publishing company Dangaroo Press 5 In 1996 an edited collection A talent ed digger was published in Rutherford s memory 6 Works edit ed with Donald Hannah Commonwealth Short Stories London Edward Arnold 1971 ed with Kirsten Holst Petersen Cowries and Kobos the West African oral tale and short story Mundelstrup Denmark Dangaroo Press 1981 Silas Marner Notes Harlow Longman 1981 York Notes 98 George Eliot Middlemarch Notes Harlow Longman 1985 York Notes 260 ed with Kirsten Holst Petersen A Double Colonization Colonial and Post colonial Women s Writing Mundelstrup Denmark Oxford Dangaroo Press 1986 ed Aboriginal Culture Today Sydney Dangaroo Press 1988 ed with Kirsten Holst Petersen Displaced Persons Sydney Dangaroo Press 1988 ed with Hena Maes Jelinek and Kirsten Holst Petersen A Shaping of Connections Commonwealth literature studies then and now essays in honour of A N Jeffares Sydney N S W Dangaroo Press 1989 ed with Kirsten Holst Petersen Chinua Achebe a celebration Oxford Heinemann 1990 ed with Kirsten Holst Petersen On Shifting Sands new art and literature from South Africa Earlsdon Dangaroo Press 1991 ed From Commonwealth to Post colonial Sydney Coventry Dangaroo 1992 ed Populous Places Australia s cities and towns Sydney Coventry Dangaroo 1992 ed with Shirley Chew Unbecoming Daughters of the Empire Sydney N S W Dangaroo Press 1993 ed with Lars Jensen and Shirley Chew Into the Nineties post colonial women s writing Armidale N S W Dangaroo Press 1994 ed with Susheila Nasta Tiger s Triumph Celebrating Sam Selvon Armidale N S W Hebden Bridge Dangaroo 1995 ed with Anne Collett and Lars Jensen Teaching Post colonialism and Post colonial Literatures Aarhus Denmark Oakville Conn Aarhus University Press 1997 ed with James Wieland War Australia s Creative Response St Leonards NSW Australia Allen amp Unwin 1997 References edit Falck Borch Merete Eva Rask Knudsen Martin Leer Bruce Clunies Ross eds 2008 Preface Remembering Anna Rutherford Bodies and Voices The Force Field of Representation and Discourse in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies Amsterdam New York Rodopi pp xi xvi ISBN 9789401205351 a b Dabydeen David 13 March 2001 Anna Rutherford Flying the flag for post colonial literature The Guardian Retrieved 4 February 2022 Collett Anne 2012 Editorial Kunapipi 34 2 viii Retrieved 18 February 2022 Berndt R M 1974 Australian Aboriginal Religion Vol 3 Brill ISBN 9004037276 Hickey Bernard John Thieme 1 March 2001 Anna Rutherford 1932 2001 Two Tributes The Journal of Commonwealth Studies 36 1 147 150 doi 10 1177 002198940103600110 S2CID 161784132 Retrieved 18 February 2022 Maes Jelinek Jena Gordon Collier Geoffrey V Davis eds 1996 A talent ed digger creations cameos and essays in honour of Anna Rutherford Amsterdam Atlanta GA Rodopi nbsp nbsp This article about an Australian writer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Anna Rutherford amp oldid 1190053761, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
