James Dunk

Australian Book Review

James Dunk

James Dunk

James Dunk is a historian and writer living in Sydney. His doctoral thesis was a study of madness in colonial Australia.

James Dunk reviews 'The Environment: A History of the Idea' by Paul Warde, Libby Robin, and Sverker Sörlin

Published in January-February 2019, no. 408

James Dunk reviews 'Memorandoms by James Martin: An astonishing escape from early New South Wales' edited by Tim Causer

Published in ABR Online Exclusives

Land of Mine

Published in ABR Arts

James Dunk reviews 'Dr James Barry: A woman ahead of her time' by Michael du Preez and Jeremy Dronfield

Published in January–February 2017, no. 388

James Dunk reviews 'Finding Sanity: John Cade, lithium and the taming of bipolar disorder' by Greg De Moore and Ann Westmore

Published in November 2016, no. 386

James Dunk reviews 'The Profilist' by Adrian Mitchell

Published in January-February 2016, no. 378

Partisan

Published in ABR Arts

James Dunk reviews 'Seasons of War' by Christopher Lee

Published in April 2015, no. 370

James Dunk reviews 'The Man Who Thought He was Napoleon' by Laure Murat

Published in March 2015, no. 369