
Publications
Book
Avery, Tamlyn (2023). The regional development of the American Bildungsroman, 1900–1960. Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Edinburgh University Press.
Book Chapters
Avery, Tamlyn (2024). Notes to literature: scores as musical reproduction in the literary text. The Edinburgh companion to literature and sound studies. (pp. 81-98) edited by Helen Groth and Julian Murphet. Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Edinburgh University Press.
Avery, Tamlyn (2022). Classical Music. The Routledge Companion to Literature of the U.S. South. (pp. 157-161) edited by Katharine A. Burnett, Todd Hagstette and Monica Carol Miller. New York, NY United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003009924-41
Avery, Tamlyn (2020). Current of music in Carson McCullers. Understanding the short fiction of Carson McCullers. (pp. 191-211) edited by Alison Bertolini and Casey Kayser. Macon, GA, United States: Mercer University Press.
Avery, Tamlyn (2020). Doctorow and the Halbbildungsroman. E. L. Doctorow: a reconsideration. (pp. 33-52) edited by Michael Wutz and Julian Murphet. Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press.
Journal Articles
Avery, Tamlyn (2021). Fredric Jameson, Richard Wright, and the Black National Allegory. Affirmations: of the Modern, 7 (1).
Avery, Tamlyn (2020). “Split by the Moonlight”: Beethoven and the Racial Sublime in African American Literature. American Literature, 92 (4), 623-652. doi: 10.1215/00029831-8780863
Avery, Tamlyn (2019). Gretel Adorno, the Typewriter: Sacrificial Lambs and Critical Theory's 'Risk of Formulation'. Australian Feminist Studies, 34 (101), 309-324. doi: 10.1080/08164649.2019.1679020
Avery, Tamlyn (2019). The Métis and the Multiple "Me" in Carson McCullers's The Member of the Wedding. Mississippi Quarterly, 72 (1), 69-93. doi: 10.1353/mss.2019.0002
Avery, Tamlyn (2017). Women’s work: the bildungsromance of Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie. Affirmations: of the Modern, 5 (1), 1-28.
Avery, Tamlyn (2014). Alienated, Anxious, American: The Crisis of Coming of Age in Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' and the Late Harlem Bildungsroman. Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies, 20 (2), 1-17.
Conference Papers
Avery, Tamlyn (2022). Eliot's typewriter and the bureaucratization of the social imaginary. The Waste Land at 100, Adelaide, SA, Australia, April 29-30 2022.
Avery, Tamlyn (2019). Richard Wright, Fredric Jameson, and the Black National Allegory . Fredric Jameson's Allegory and Ideology: a Symposium, UNSW Sydney, 6 December 2019.
Avery, Tamlyn (2018). After Bildung: towards a theory of the Halbbildungsroman. The Bildungsroman: form and transformations, Sydney, NSW, United States, 22-25 November 2018.
Avery, Tamlyn (2017). A Crude Awakening: Capital & the Bildungsromance of Women’s Labour in Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie. The Idea of Prose Style: A Symposium, UNSW and the University of Sydney, December 13–15 2017.
Avery, Tamlyn (2017). Adapting Wright's Native Son: the intersection of American literary naturalism and film noir. CAMERA STYLO: Intersections in Literature and Cinema, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 10-12 July 2017.
Avery, Tamlyn (2016). Feralized form in the Bildungsroman bloodline: Southern Dynasticism as Eternal Recurrence in O’Connor’s The Violent Bear It Away. ANZASA postgraduate and early career scholar conference, Sydney, NSW Australia, 6-8 July 2016.
Avery, Tamlyn (2015). ‘From Another Distanced Mind': monstrous self-representation in Plath’s The Bell Jar. Reason Plus Enjoyment Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 10-13 July 2015.
Avery, Tamlyn (2014). From ‘Chemical Madness’ to ‘Goddamn Phonies’: voicing consumerist youth in Catcher in the Rye and the New York Bildungsroman. Rocky Mountains Modern Language Association Annual Convention, Boise, ID, United States, 9-11 October 2014.
Avery, Tamlyn (2014). Disaffected youth: consumption and the early “Waning of Affect” in Catcher in the Rye and the American Bildungsroman. Australian Association of Literature Conference: Literature and Affect, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 2-4 July 2014.
Avery, Tamlyn (2014). Slave to the dollar: capitalist alienation and urban ethnic anxiety in Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man and the late Harlem Bildungsroman. Fear and Loathing: 9th Annual Limina Conference, Perth, WA, Australia, 20 June 2014.
Avery, Tamlyn (2013). From Joyce to Farrell, or Irish coming-of-age in 20th century American literature. 20th Australasian Conference for Irish Studies: The Ends of Ireland , Sydney, NSW, Australia, 4-7 December 2013.
Newspaper Articles
Avery, Tamlyn (2023, 03 14). Jean Toomer’s Cane at 100: the ‘everlasting song’ that defined the Harlem Renaissance The Conversation