Emeritus Professor in English, La Trobe University
Susan K Martin is an expert in nineteenth-century Australian literature and reading cultures. She has taught and also written extensively on contemporary Australian literature. Her current work includes analysis of the practice and meaning of cultural activities in the Victorian and modern eras, particularly reading but also gardening and craft, as well as work on the teaching and uses of Australian literature in Schools. She has written 3 co-authored scholarly books, Colonial Dickens, Sensational Melbourne, and Reading the Garden, a number of edited works including the Australian volume of the Routledge Women and Empire series, and over 50 scholarly articles in national and international journals.
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