Laurie Hergenhan
Laurie Hergenhan | |
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| Born | 15 March 1931 |
| Died | 21 July 2019 (aged 88) Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Literary scholar |
Laurence Thomas Hergenhan was an Australian literary scholar.
After completing his schooling at St Bernard's College,
Birkbeck College in London before returning to Australia in 1960 to take up a lectureship at the University of Tasmania.[2]
He was the founder and for many years the editor of The University of Queensland.
Hergenhan was made an
Officer of the Order of Australia in 1994 for "service to Australian literary scholarship and to education".[6] He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities in 1993.[7]
References
- ^ Wilde, Hooton & Andrews, The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature, Oxford, Melbourne, 1994, p. 363.
- ^ a b "Emeritus Professor Laurence Hergenhan (1931-2019)". University of Queensland, School of Communications and Arts. 28 July 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- JSTOR 40149349.
- JSTOR 20637774.
- ISBN 9781876268930. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
- ^ "Professor Laurence Thomas Hergenhan". honours.pmc.gov.au. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Fotheringham, Richard. "Laurence Thomas ("Laurie") Hergenhan AO FAHA" (PDF). Australian Academy of the Humanities. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
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