Amanda Lohrey

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Amanda Francis Lillian Lohrey, (born 13 April 1947), in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia) is a writer, and novelist. She completed her education at the University of Tasmania before taking up a scholarship at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom. From 1988 to 1994 she lectured in writing and textual studies at the University of Technology, Sydney. Since 2002 she has held the position of lecturer in School of English, Media Studies and Art History at the University of Queensland.

Awards

Bibliography

Novels

*"The Morality of Gentlemen" (1984)
*"The Reading Group" (1988)
*"Camille's Bread" (1995)
*"The Philosopher's Doll" (2004)
*"Vertigo" (2008)

Essays

*"An essay in Secrets by Drusilla Modjeska, Amanda Lohrey, Robert Dessaix. Pan MacMillan, 1997"
*"Reading Madame Bovary. The Best Australian Stories 2002, pp. 14 - 39. Black Inc/Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd"
*"Groundswell: The Rise of the Greens Quarterly Essay 8. 2002 pp. 1 - 86. Black Inc/Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd"
*"Writing The Morality of Gentlemen. Hecate, Vol. 30, 2004 pp. 193 - 200. Hecate Press"
*"Celebrating the secular. Cultural Studies Review, Vol. 12, 2006 pp. 202 - 206 John Libbey & Company Pty Ltd"
*"Voting for Jesus, Christianity and Politics in Australia. Quarterly Essay 22. 2006. Black Inc."

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