Jane_R._Goodall

Jane R. Goodall

Jane R. Goodall

Australian author and academic (born 1951)

Not to be confused with the British ethologist Jane Goodall.

Jane R. Goodall (born in 1951) is a researcher at the Writing and Society Research Centre of Western Sydney University, Australia.

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Born in Yorkshire, England, Goodall studied at London and Oxford Universities. She is currently Emeritus Professor in the Writing and Society Research Group at University of Western Sydney.[1]

Her research deals with the dynamics of cultural crisis. She is the author of a wide range of books and essays on literary and cultural history. She contributes regularly to the Inside Story newsletter.

Each of Goodall's novels feature the character Detective Briony Williams.[2]

Awards

Bibliography

Novels

  • The Walker (2004)
  • The Visitor (2005)
  • The Calling (2007)

Non-fiction

  • Artaud and the Gnostic Drama (1994), ISBN 978-0198-15186-9[1]
  • Performance and Evolution in the Age of Darwin: Out of the Natural Order (Routledge, 2002) ISBN 0-4152-4377-7
  • edited with Christa Knellwolf, the collection: Frankenstein's science: experimentation and discovery in romantic culture, 1780–1830 (Ashgate, 2008), ISBN 978-0754-65447-6
  • Stage Presence: The Actor as Mesmerist (Routledge, 2008) ISBN 0-4153-9594-1
  • The Politics of Common Good: Dispossession in Australia (NewSouth, 2019) ISBN 978-1742-23601-8

References

  1. [1]
    "Professor Jane Goodall". University of Western Sydney. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Aust Crime Fiction". Archived from the original on 10 January 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
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