Jessie Mackay
1864–1938
(Person)
Teacher, journalist, poet, social activist.
Genealogy
Siblings: Ness Mackay, Georgie Mackay
Subject of Texts
Mentioned in
- Geoffrey Alley, Librarian: His Life & Work
- Island Stories
- James K. Baxter Complete Prose Volume 4
- Journalese
- Kōtare 1999, Volume Two, Number Two
- Kōtare 2007, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series One: ‘Women Prose Writers to World War I’
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Two: ‘Early Male Prose Writers’
- Letters and Art in New Zealand
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
- Introduction: Colonialism and Embarrassment
- List of illustrations
- 5. Katherine Mansfield: A Modernist in Maoriland
- 6. Edith Searle Grossmann: Feminising the Bush
- 7. Blanche Baughan's Spiritual Nationalism
- 8. Gentlemen in the Bush: William Satchell
- 9. The Maori Writer in Maoriland
- Conclusion: The Ends of Maoriland
- Index
- Primary Texts
- Snapshot of a Life Reassessed: Edith Searle Grossmann
- Sport 25: Spring 2000
- Sport 26: Autumn 2001
- Sport 27: Spring 2001
- Sport 28: Autumn 2002
- The New Zealand Novel 1860-1965
- The Women of New Zealand
Cited in
- Kōtare 2008, Special Issue — Essays in New Zealand Literary Biography Series Three: ‘The Early Poets’
- Kowhai Gold
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
- Sport 25: Spring 2000
- Sport 26: Autumn 2001
- Sport 27: Spring 2001
- Sport 28: Autumn 2002
Image Gallery
.jpg "An Explanation of Poetry to My Father by Glenn Colquhoun")
.jpg "Below: Jessie Mackay. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, N.Z., F-17416-1/4")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Jessie Mackay":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.