Eric Irvin | |
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| Born | Eric Robert Irvin 30 November 1908 Newtown, New South Wales |
| Died | 1 July 1993 (aged 84) Brisbane, Queensland |
Eric Irvin (30 November 1908 – 1 July 1993) was an Australian writer and historian of Australian theatre. His Dictionary of the Australian Theatre 1788–1914 is an essential reference work. He was also an anthologised poet who published two books of poetry.[1][2]
- ^ "Irvin, Eric" entry in AustLit Agents (database online) accessed 1 October 2011.
- ^ National Library of Australia Biographical Note in Finding Guide for MS 8786 Papers of Eric Irvin (1908–1992) accessed 1 October 2011.