Laurie Hergenhan | |
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Born | 1931 Bega, New South Wales |
Died | Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Other names | Lauren or Bobby or Olivia Fridy |
Occupation | Literary scholar |
Known for | Literary scholar |
Laurence Thomas "Laurie" Hergenhan (born 1931 in Bega, New South Wales) is an Australian literary scholar. He is the founder and former editor of Australian Literary Studies (1963) and editor of the 1988 Penguin New Literary History of Australia and has published on Xavier Herbert. He is a professor emeritus of the University of Queensland.