This anthology presents the range of Australian women’s writings from the first white settlement to the present, and includes pieces by both established and newer writers, as well as pieces by writers who have previously been ‘eclipsed’ by their male counterparts.
Contents:
| AUTHOR | TITLE |
| Catherine Helen Spence | A Glimpse of a Situation |
| Caroline Woolmer Leakey (Oline Keese) | HMS Anson |
| Ellen Liston | How A Woman Kept Her Promise |
| ‘Waif Wander’ | My Lodger |
| Jessie Lloyd (Silverleaf) | A Blunder |
| Ada Cambridge | Deposed |
| Laura Bogue Luffman | The Saratoga Trunk |
| Jessie Catherine Couvreur (Tasma) | Monsieur Caloche |
| Rosa Campbell Praed | Gwen’s Decision |
| Barbara Baynton | The Chosen Vessel |
| Mary Gaunt | The Humbling of Sergeant Mahone |
| Laura Palmer-Archer | A Bush Honeymoon |
| Ada Holman | The New Carpet |
| Ethel Robertson (Henry Handel Richardson) | Conversation in a Pantry |
| Edith Joan Lyttleton (G B Lancaster) | A Job For the Parson |
| Mary Grant Bruce | Her Just Necessities |
| Miles Franklin (Brent of Bin Bin) | Mr Bundock Sat |
| Ethel Anderson | Donalblain McCree and the Sin of Anger |
| Katherine Susannah Prichard | The Cooboo |
| Myra Morris | Young Grief |
| Jean Devanny | The Springs of Human Action |
| Marjorie Barnard | Habit |
| Eleanor Dark | The Urgent Call |
| Henrietta Drake-Brockman | Their Country |
| Dymphna Cusack | You Won’t Mind the Ghost? |
| Christina Stead | Sappho |
| Dame Alexandra Hasluck | Puzzle For a Later Day |
| Kylie Tennant | Auction Sale in Stanley Street |
| Nancy Phelan | The Nurse |
| Margaret Trist | Halcrow Street |
| Nene Gare | Eclipsed |
| Olga Masters | The Snake and Bad Tom |
| Oodgeroo Noonuccal | The Turtle |
| Gwen Kelly | The Shadow |
| Elizabeth Jolley | Wednesdays and Fridays |
| Ruth Park | The House To Themselves |
| Thea Astley | A Northern Belle |
| Elizabeth Harrower | The Beautiful Climate |
| Mena Kasmiri Abdullah | Grandfather Tiger |
| Leone Sperling | The Book of Life |
| Barbara Hanrahan | Annie M. |
| Glenda Adams | My Secret Life |
| Beverley Farmer | A Woman With Black Hair |
| Helen Garner | All Those Bloody Young Catholics |
| Gabrielle Lord | Mati |
| Inez Baranay | The Sex Part |
| Kate Grenville | The Space Between |
| Sally Morgan | The Letter |
| Ania Walwicz | Hospital |
| Margaret Coombs | Nothing Happened |
Title: Eclipsed : Two Centuries of Australian Women's Fiction Editors: Connie Burns & Marygai McNamara ISBN: 9780732224455 Imprint: Collins Publishers Australia Published: 1988 Format: Paperback Pages: 485
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