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  • Jones, Lawrence. Picking up the traces: the making of a New Zealand literary culture, 19321945. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2003.

  • McCormick, E. H. Letters and art in New Zealand. Wellington: Department of Internal Affairs, 1940.

  • Phillips, Jock. ‘Musings in Maoriland – or was there a Bulletin school in New Zealand.’ In Historical Studies 20, no. 81 (October 1983): 520–535.

  • Pound, Francis. The invention of New Zealand: art and national identity, 19301970. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2009.

  • Stafford, Jane, and Mark Williams. Maoriland: New Zealand literature, 18721914. Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2006.

  • Williams, Mark, ed. Writing at the edge of the universe: essays from the Creative Writing in New Zealand conference, University of Canterbury, August 2003. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 2004.

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Jock Phillips, Arts and the nation, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/229256/sources (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 26 September 2014.