Research Publications: Dr Alison Bartlett

Books and Edited Volumes

2010 Giving Breast Milk Ed with Rhonda Shaw. Toronto: Demeter Press. forthcoming.

2005 Breastwork: Rethinking Breastfeeding. Sydney: UNSW Press

2004 Australian Feminist Studies 19.45 Thematic volume on Meanings of Breastfeeding: Feminist Flavours, Edited Alison Bartlett and Fiona Giles

2001 Postgraduate Research Supervision: Transforming (R)Elations. Edited with Gina Mercer. Eruptions ser. New York: Peter Lang

2001 Coppertales: a journal of rural arts 7 Country Women's Edition. Ed. Alison Bartlett

1999 Australian Literature and the Public Sphere. Ed. Alison Bartlett, Robert Dixon and Christopher Lee. Toowoomba: Association for the Study of Australian Literature (ASAL)

1998 Jamming the Machinery: Contemporary Australian Women’s Writing. Canberra: Association for the Study of Australian Literature. NLA eBook link

Book Chapters

'A Time to Give: Breastfeeding Rhythms in Post-Industrial Society', Giving Breast Milk. Eds Rhonda Shaw and Alison Bartlett. Toronto: Demeter P. (forthcoming)

‘Mapping the Ethics and Politics of Contemporary Breastmilk Exchange: An Introduction’, with Rhonda Shaw. Giving Breast Milk. Eds Rhonda Shaw and Alison Bartlett. Toronto: Demeter Press. (forthcoming)

‘Sex in the Seventies: 1970s Maternal Advice Manuals on Breastfeeding’, Mother Texts: narratives and counter narratives. Ed. Marie Porter and Julie Kelso. Cambridge Scholars Press. (forthcoming)

2009 ‘Critics, Crucibles, and a Literary Career: Inez Banaray and her Indian novel, Neem Dreams’. Australia Made: a Multicultural Reader, Ed. Sonia Mycak and Amit Sarwal. Sydney UP (in press)

2008 ‘Australia and New Zealand’ A Cultural History of Reading Vol 2. Ed. Gabrielle Watling and Sara Quay. Westport: Greenwood. 363-385.

2005 ‘Scandalous practices and political performances: breastfeeding in the city’, Mothering: Power/Oppression, Ed. Marie Porter, Patricia Short, Andrea O’Reilly. Toronto: Women’s Press. 57-73.

2004 ‘Grounded’ Learning to Breastfeed: women’s stories about boobs, babes and being a mum. Ed. Lil Deverell & Debbie Tuck. Melbourne: Ormond Press.

2003 ‘Thinking through Breasts’, Fresh milk: the secret life of breasts, by Fiona Giles. Sydney: Allen & Unwin/New York: Simon & Schuster. 2003. 151-61.

2001 ‘Introduction’ with Gina Mercer, Postgraduate Research Supervision: Transforming (R)Elations, Ed Alison Bartlett & Gina Mercer. New York: Peter Lang. 1-12.

2001 ‘Mostly Metaphors: Theorising from a practice of postgraduate supervision’ with Gina Mercer, Postgraduate Research Supervision: Transforming (R)Elations, Ed Alison Bartlett & Gina Mercer. New York: Peter Lang. 55-70.

1998 ‘Performing Theory’, The Space Between: Australian Women Write Fictocriticism, Ed. Amanda Nettelbeck and Heather Kerr. Perth: UWA Press. 79-88.

1998 ‘Reading Bodies’, The Space Between: Australian Women Write Fictocriticism Ed. Amanda Nettelbeck and Heather Kerr. Perth: UWA Press. 89-98.

Refereed Journal Articles

2007 ‘Critics and Crucibles: Inez Baranay’s Career’ Antipodes 21: 15-19.

2007 ‘Bleeding in Fremantle: Embodying Trauma in Craig Silvey’s Rhubarb’ Westerly 52: 192-204.

2007 ‘Notes Toward an Archive of Australian Feminist Activism’ with Maryanne Dever and Margaret Henderson. Outskirts: feminisms along the edge online journal 16.

2006 'Theory, Desire, Maternity: At Work in Academia' Hecate 32.3: 21-33.

2006 'Irigaray Makes Jam' M/C Journal of Media and Culture 9.6 online

2006 'Dear Regina: Formative Conversations about Feminist Writing' Feminist Theory as Praxis 1 online journal

2005 ‘She Seems Nice: Teaching Evaluations and Gender Trouble’ Feminist Teacher 15.3: 195-202.

2005 ‘Maternal Sexuality and Breastfeeding’ Sex Education 5,1:67-77.

2005 ‘Scripts and meanings for breastfeeding in popular culture’ Birth Issues 14.1: 7-12.

2004 ‘Black Breasts, White Milk? Ways of representing breastfeeding and race in Australia’ Australian Feminist Studies 19.45: 341-355.

2003 ‘Breastfeeding bodies and choice in late capitalism’ Hecate 29.2: 153-165.

2003 ‘Managing Violence? Feminist management practice in a domestic violence service’ with Rosemary Campbell and Louise Whitaker. Women Against Violence Journal 14: 35-41.

2003 ‘Stillen als Kopf-Arbeit.’ Trans Babette Müller-Rockstroh, Hebammen Zeitschrift 4: 47-52.

2002 ‘Breastfeeding as Headwork: corporeal feminism and meanings for breastfeeding’, Women’s Studies International Forum 25,3: 373-82.

2002 ‘Public practices and political performances: breastfeeding in the city’ Continuum: journal of media and culture 16.1: 111-21.

2001 ‘Desire in the Desert: exploring contemporary Australian desert narratives.’ Antipodes 15,2: 115-22.

2000 ‘Thinking through breasts: writing maternity’ Feminist Theory 1,2: 173-188

2000 ‘Reconceptualising Discourses of Power in Postgraduate Pedagogies’ with Gina Mercer, Teaching in Higher Education 5,2: 195-204.

1998 ‘Cooking up a Feast: Finding Metaphors for feminist postgraduate supervision’ with Gina Mercer, Australian Feminist Studies 14,30:367-75.

1998 ‘A Passionate Subject: Representing Desire in Feminist Pedagogy’, Gender and Education 10,1: 85-92.