Tag: Brigitta Olubas

• #MLA15 “Local Literatures Transnationally” – Brigitta Olubas will be presenting tomorrow @10:15 a.m.

  Brigitta Olubas, author of the widely praised Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist, will be presenting tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. at the session Local Literatures Transnationally: Australian and New Zealand Literatures in Global Connection.  See also http://goo.gl/EnFDeT Visit the Cambria Press booth (402) in the book exhibit hall and enter our #MLA15 book-giveaway draw…

  Cambria Press

  January 8, 2015

  Australasian Studies, Literary Criticism, Literary Studies, Literature, MLA

  #MLA15, Brigitta Olubas, Shirley Hazzard

• #MLA15 Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist

  “Not just an intellectual exercise, or a scholarly pleasure, but also a profound relief to read,” is how this first-ever monograph on Shirley Hazzard has been described. Widely praised this book, which is in the Cambria Australian Literature Series headed by Susan Lever (University of Sydney), is also an important resource for scholars in women’s…

  Cambria Press

  January 6, 2015

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Australasian Studies, Book Review, Literary Criticism, Literary Studies, Literature, MLA, Women’s Studies

  #MLA15, Australian literature, Brigitta Olubas, Modern Language Association, OzLit, Shirley Hazzard, Susan Lever, women writers, world literature

• ASAL 2014 at the University of Sydney

  Brigitta Olubas, author of the well-praised Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist (part of the the Cambria Australian Literature Series headed by Susan Lever) is one of the conveners for the 2014 Association for the Study of Australian Literature (ASAL) held from July 9-12 at the University of Sydney. Susan Lever, author of the…

  Cambria Press

  July 10, 2014

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Australasian Studies, Book Review, Literature

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• Cambria Press MLA Australian Literature Highlights!

  The Cambria Studies in Australian Literature by Susan Lever (University of Sydney) features outstanding books which have earned excellent reviews: Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist by Brigitta Olubas Brian Castro’s Fiction: The Seductive Play of Language by Bernadette Brennan David Foster: The Satirist of Australia by Susan Lever Water from the Moon: Illusion and Reality in…

  Cambria Press

  January 8, 2014

  Academic Libraries Book Recommendations, Asian Studies, Australasian Studies, Literature, MLA

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• Yet Another Fantastic Journal Review for Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist!

  Cambria Press congratulates Brigitta Olubas on the outstanding review by JASAL on her book Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist, which reinforces what an important book this is for scholars in contemporary literature. Already hailed for being “scrupulously scholarly” in another review, JASAL praises the book because it “demonstrates what a gift intelligent, passionately engaged and theoretically attuned…

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  May 21, 2013

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• Brilliant Book Review for Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist!

  Cambria Press congratulates Dr. Brigitta Olubas on yet another fabulous review on her highly praised book Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist! The journal Contemporary Women’s Writing praises the book, stating that: “To read Brigitta Olubas’s Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist must be to have something like the experience of the readers…

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  February 28, 2013

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• Cambria Press Book Review: Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist — Scrupulously Scholarly!

  Cambria Press congratulates Dr. Brigitta Olubas on the glowing review review of her book, Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist, by The Australian. The book review praises the book for being “scrupulously scholarly” and adds that Olubas’s “primary observations are laid down on vast tranches of secondary reading, and she situates Hazzard’s achievement within…

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  September 14, 2012

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• Cambria Press author Brigitta Olubas at the First International Conference on Shirley Hazzard hosted by the New York Society Library

  Cambria Press is proud to be the first academic publisher of the first book-length study on Shirley Hazzard, the acclaimed international writer. Dr. Brigitta Olubas, author of  Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist, will be at the first writers panel on Shirley Hazzard hosted by the New York Society Library. This will take place on…

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  August 31, 2012

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• Cambria Press Author Q&A for Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist

  Cambria Press is pleased to present the following Q&A session with Dr. Brigitta Olubas on her recently published book, Shirley Hazzard: Literary Expatriate and Cosmopolitan Humanist. Shirley Hazzard’s work has been extensively and extravagantly praised by writers and reviewers, such as Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Richard Ford, who raves that “if there has to be one…

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  August 8, 2012

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