Language and literature

In a guest blog post, intern Emma Newman discusses D.H. Lawrence's 1923 novel Kangaroo several editions of which are held in the Fryer Library.

Discover the Fryer Treasure Beasts, Nonsense and Jokes in the Fryer Library or on UQ eSpace.

The Rae and George Hammer Memorial Visiting Research Fellowship provides up to $2,500 a year for Honours, Masters and PhD students from Universities outside of Brisbane to use the collections held in The University of Queensland’s Fryer Library. Applications are now open and they close on the 24 February 2017.

On 8 July 1916 comedians Nat Phillips and Roy Rene stepped on to the stage of Sydney's Princess Theatre as their alter-egos Stiffy and Mo. Dr Clay Djubal looks back at Stiffy and Mo one hundred years after that debut and highlights the Fryer Library's unique relationship with writer, composer, producer and director and troupe leader Nat Phillips.