No Place for a Nervous Lady: Voices from the Australian Bush

Lucy Frost

University of Queensland Press, 1984 - Biography & Autobiography - 226 pages

Women in the bush found time to write, in letters to friends and family far away, and in diaries to be kept for themselves. These writings provide a fascinating recreation of the past and a vital contribution to Australian social history.

About the author

Lucy Frostis a professor of English at the University of Tasmania and the coauthor ofThose Women Who Go to Hotels.

Bibliographic information

• Title: No Place for a Nervous Lady: Voices from the Australian Bush; UQP paperbacks
• Author: Lucy Frost
• Editor: Lucy Frost
• Edition: illustrated, revised
• Publisher: University of Queensland Press, 1984
• ISBN: 0702227234, 9780702227233
• Length: 226 pages
• Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Historical; Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs; History / Australia & New Zealand; History / General; Social Science / Women's Studies