Critical Analysis of Marianne de Pierres' Novels

Marianne’s work has been the subject of significant scholarly interrogation. Click the images to link to the essays and books. You can also find Marianne at academia.edu

 

Aliaga-Lavrijsen, J. Pregnancy, Childbirth and Nursing in Feminist Dystopia: Marianne de Pierres’s Transformation Space (2010). Humanities 2020, 9, 58.

Boshoff, Dorothea, ‘Becoming Alien(ated): A case study examining intimacy and loneliness in selected works by Marianne de Pierres.’ (upcoming 2020)

 

Boshoff, Dorothea and Deidre Byrne. ‘He Said, She Said:
#Fake News and #MeToo in Marianne de Pierres’ Sentients of Orion.’ Messenger from the Stars Journal: On Science Fiction and Fantasy. No. 4 (2019): 88- 102. Guest Eds.: Danièle André & Cristophe Becker.

Turcotte, Gerry. ‘The Caribbean Gothic Down Under: Caribbean Influences in Marianne de Pierres’ Parrish Plessis Novels.’ Caietele Echinox. 35. 237-243. 10.24193/cechinox.2018.35.15. 2018

N.B. Turcotte’s paper on Parrish Plessis is referenced in TWITCH GOTHIC:
An Exploration of the Female Protagonist in Contemporary
Australian Gothic Short Fiction by Yvette Rochelle Harvey.

 

Boshoff, Dorothea. ‘Crafting Positions: Representations of Intimacy and Gender in The Sentients of Orion.’ PhD. University of South Africa, 2017

Weaver, Roslyn.  ‘The End of Human: apocalypse, cyberpunk and the Parrish Plessis novels.’ Apocalypse in Australian Film and Fiction: a critical study. Critical explorations in science fiction and fantasy; 28, McFarland Press, 2011

Apocalypse in Australia Film and Fiction

 

 

Awards

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Peacemaker - Aurealis Award
Best Science Fiction Novel 2014

Curtin University Distinguished Alumni Award 2014

Transformation Space - Aurealis Award
 Best Science Fiction Novel 2010

Sharp Shooter - Davitt Award
Best Crime Novel 2009 (Sisters in Crime Australia) 

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