Lawrence Jones
1934–
(Person)
Author and academic. Formerly Professor of English at the University of Otago.
Works by this Author in Our Collection
- The ‘strangely curious career’ of Philiberta: a ‘lost’ New Zealand novel in Kōtare 1998, Volume One, Number One
- Myth and Anti-myth in Literary Responses to the Centennial in Creating a National Spirit: Celebrating New Zealand's Centennial
- ‘Mulgan, Marris, Schroder’: Repudiating the literary establishment in A Book in the Hand: Essays on the History of the Book in New Zealand
- Frank Sargeson, 1903–1982 in Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Roderick Finlayson, 1904–1992 in Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
Mentioned in
- A Book in the Hand: Essays on the History of the Book in New Zealand
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Everything is Possible to Will
- Introduction: "A land mild and bold, diffident and pertinent"
- Kōtare 1998, Volume One, Number One
- Kōtare 2000, Volume Three, Number One
- Kōtare 2000, Volume Three, Number Two
- Kōtare 2004, Volume Five, Number One
- Kōtare 2007, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series One: ‘Women Prose Writers to World War I’
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Sport 9: Spring 1992
Cited in
- A Life of J. C. Beaglehole: New Zealand Scholar
- Kōtare 1998, Volume One, Number One
- Kōtare 2000, Volume Three, Number One
- Kōtare 2000, Volume Three, Number Two
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
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Other Collections
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.