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The Imaginary Australian: Anglo-Celts and Identity, 1788 to the Present

Book by Miriam Dixson; University of New South Wales Press, 1999

Subjects:

Australia--History, Australians--Ethnic Identity, National Characteristics, Australian, Nationalism--Australia

Collections: History, Entire Library

...identity. 2 Playwrights have since joined actors, novelists, poets and historians in exploring the 'national obsession', as one...until some claimed that among English-speaking cultures Australian interest in national identity was uniquely intense. As century's...
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An Anthology of Australian Verse

Book by Bertram Stevens; Angus and Robertson, 1906

Subjects:

Australian Poetry, Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...and grove, But most in the gloom Of the Poets room Ye choose, fair ones, to rove. Richard...an Age cold as this, The divinest of Poets ideal of bliss? Yea, an Eden could lurk...power anew may shine Effulgent in the poets pages Or musics harmony divine. But not...
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Fear and Temptation: The Image of the Indigene in Canadian, Australian, and New Zealand Literatures

Book by Terry Goldie; McGill-Queens University Press, 1989

Subjects:

Australian aborigines in literature, Australian literature--History and criticism, Indians in literature, Maori (New Zealand people) in literature, New Zealand literature--History and criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...caused so many early nineteenth-century poets of all three countries to hope for a...recalls his childhood desire to embrace the Australian land: I couldnt eat it, kiss it, hold...entwining nature/land/country with all Australian humans in his own version of an Aboriginal...
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Being Australian: Narratives of National Identity

Book by Catriona Elder; Allen & Unwin, 2007

Subjects:

Australia--Social Life And Customs, National Characteristics, Australian

Collections: History, Entire Library

BEING AUSTRALIAN In memory of my mother, Anne Therese Elder. BEING AUSTRALIAN NARRATIVES OF NATIONAL IDENTITY CATRIONA ELDER...permission in writing from the publisher. The Australian Copyright Act 1968 (the Act) allows a maximum...
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Diversity Itself: Essays in Australian Arts and Culture

Book by Peter Quartermaine; University of Exeter Press, 1986

Subjects:

Arts And Society--Australia, Arts, Australian

Collections: Entire Library

...reversed the treatment of Australian English by most post-war...out of the vernacular. Other poets, like A.D. Hope and even...conventions, themes or ideas. The Australian idiom only seemed to be available...quickly became a kind of stage Australian, but Murray strips away the...

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'But Who Considers Woman Day by Day?' Australian Women Poets and World War I

Journal article by Michael Sharkey; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 23, 2007

Subjects:

Gilmore, Mary, Poetry--Military aspects, Poets--Military aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Considers Woman Day by Day? Australian Women Poets and World War I. by...which some (perhaps most) Australian women poets located themselves inside...Many Australian women poets writing and publishing before...
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Cold War, Home Front: Australian Women Writers and Artists in the 1950s: Dorothy Green Memorial Lecture Association for Australian Literature Annual Conference, Melbourne, July 2001

Journal article by Susan Sheridan; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 20, 2002

Subjects:

Australian literature--Authorship, Feminism--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Green, Dorothy--Political activity, Women authors--Works, Women in war--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women poets--Works, Women's issues--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...school prize volumes, Australian Poets Speak (edited by Thiele...taken seriously as poets. (9) The profile of...Penguin Book of Modern Australian Verse sounds anxious...and Ian Mudie, eds. Australian Poets Speak. Adelaide: Rigby...
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Suburban Sonnets: 'Mrs Harwood', Miriam Stone and Domestic Modernity

Journal article by Susan Sheridan; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 23, 2007

Subjects:

Anonyms and pseudonyms--Social aspects, Australian writers--Criticism and interpretation, Australian writers--Social aspects, Australian writers--Works, Authors, Australian--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Australian--Social aspects, Authors, Australian--Works, Editors--Practice, Editors--Social aspects, Harwood, Gwen--Criticism and interpretation, Harwood, Gwen--Social aspects, Harwood, Gwen--Works, Modernism--Influence, Pseudonyms--Social aspects, Sexism--Social aspects, Women poets--Criticism and interpretation, Women poets--Social aspects, Women poets--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...scornfully referred to the fantasies of lady poets(8). Yet with Miriam Stone she inaugurated, in Australian poetry at least, that genre of womens...Harwood. In Other Words: Interviews with Australian Poets. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1998.50-59. Wright...
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`Fuck All Editors': The Ern Malley Affair and Gwen Harwood's Bulletin Scandal

Journal article by Cassandra Atherton; Journal of Australian Studies, 2002

Subjects:

Australian literature--Publishing, Editors--Social aspects, Poetry--Publishing, Poets--Works, Publishing industry--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...been only been two Australian literary hoaxes...Stewart were the two poets behind the creation...reveal more than the Australian publics delight...two young Sydney poets: James McAuley...Conversations with Australian Poets, UQP, 1996, p 610...
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Contemporary Poetry and the Sacred: Vincent Buckley, Les Murray and Samuel Wagan Watson

Journal article by Lyn Mccredden; Australian Literary Studies, Vol. 23, 2007

Subjects:

Australian writers--Criticism and interpretation, Australian writers--Works, Authors, Australian--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Australian--Works, Buckley, Vincent--Criticism and interpretation, Buckley, Vincent--Works, Cities and towns--Portrayals, Golden Builders and Other Poems (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Holy, The--Portrayals, Murray, Les A.--Criticism and interpretation, Murray, Les A.--Works, Poets--Criticism and interpretation, Poets--Works, Sacred--Portrayals, Watson, Samuel Wagan--Criticism and interpretation, Watson, Samuel Wagan--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Amongst contemporary Australian poets there are those...the work of three poets--Vincent Buckley...models for Buckleys Australian city in search...fellow Indigenous poets Oodgeroo, Kevin...For Aboriginal Australian artists there is...

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Americans Wrapped Themselves in Their Flag, but Not We Australians. This Was Never Part of Australian Life

Magazine article by John Pilger; New Statesman, Vol. 135, February 27, 2006

Subjects:

Howard, John--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Howard, John--Domestic policy, Howard, John--Social policy, Neoconservatism--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...and abused young man called David Hicks. Hicks was a drifter, which was once an Australian type known as a "swagman" and a "larrikin" and lauded by our bush poets and balladeers. In the 1990s, Hicks became a Muslim and drifted through Kosovo...
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Smashing the Bones of Poets

Magazine article by Fintan O'Toole; American Theatre, Vol. 16, October 1999

Subjects:

Dramatists--Criticism, interpretation, etc., McDonagh, Martin--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Synge, John Millington--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

SMASHING THE BONES OF POETS by Fintan OToole In some ways, the plays of Martin...the cold margins of modernity: the plays might as well be set among Australian aborigines or among Native Americans, any culture that has lost its...
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The Importance of Being Ern

Magazine article by Michael Heyward; National Review, Vol. 47, April 17, 1995

Subjects:

Australian literature--Humor and anecdotes, Impostors and imposture--Humor and anecdotes, Impostors--Humor and anecdotes, Poetry--Humor and anecdotes

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the middle of 1943 two young men, both poets who thought Harris had it all wrong...believed he had found the great lost poet of Australian literature. Had Ern Malley really existed...a populist column for Rupert Murdochs Australian. Harris died this year in Adelaide. He...
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Exquisite Disjunctions, Exquisite Arrangements: Jorie Graham's "Strangeness of Strategy."

Magazine article by Brian Henry; The Antioch Review, Vol. 56, Summer 1998

Subjects:

Graham, Jorie--Criticism and interpretation, Narrative poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Criticism and interpretation, Women poets--Criticism and interpretation, Women writers--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...places her achievement alongside such poets as Berryman, Lowell, Carruth, Merrill...and is currently poetry editor of the Australian literary journal Meanjin. His essays...Prairie Schooner, as well as in numerous Australian magazines. He is the poetry critic for...
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News of the World

Magazine article by Lavinia Greenlaw; New Statesman, Vol. 128, November 22, 1999

Subjects:

Poetry--History, Poets--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...McGuckian and Paul Muldoon. Scotland has been turning out good poets for most of this century, from Norman McCaig and Sorley McLean...Commonwealth has come into its literary own, led in poetry by the Australian Les Murray, whose epic gift is on a level with that of Ted...

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What's on & Where

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), June 1, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Arts Centre, Birkenhead) tomorrow. The Australian guitar legend returns to the UK with a new 12 date tour. 0151 647 0752. The Dead Poets (Cavern Club, Mathew Street) tomorrow...Mathew Street) tomorrow, 9pm. The all girl Australian rock outfit head t o Liverpool as part...
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Clarke Warns the Contest Ain't over till Aussie Fat Laddie Spins; THE SECOND ASHES TEST, DAY FOUR

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 4, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was the day when Adam Gilchrist, the explosive embodiment of Australian crickets glorious recent past, combined with Clarke, the forgotten...for his ton. During his Test exile, Clarke had watched Dead Poets Society and was so impressed by the Robin Williams line "Seize...
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Film Australia Special: Hitting the Top from Down under; New Comedy the Rage in Placid Lake Follows a Proud Tradition of Aussie Film Successes

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), April 1, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Master And Commander and Dead Poets Society, was rightly acclaimed...single-handedly started the Australian film industry. Making superb...frilly shirts of the rulers of Australian ballroom dancing. Quote...through the heart of macho male Australian society. Remarkable for challenging...
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Movies; Movie Mini-Reviews

Newspaper article by Gary Arnold; The Washington Times, May 1, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...persistent comic vulgarity) - (ONE-HALF STAR). Directing for the first time, screenwriter Tom Schulman (who won an Oscar for "Dead Poets Society") demonstrates no discernible aptitude while showcasing Joe Pesci as a ruthless chucklehead. A mob errand boy named...
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Aussie Pair Seize the Moment to Halt England's Ashes Revival; THE SECOND ASHES TEST, DAY FOUR

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 4, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...two years to remind us why he was anointed the golden boy of Australian cricket before enduring a hellish spell trying and failing...technical flaws during his exile, Clarke went to watch Dead Poets Society, where he was so impressed by the Robin Williams line...

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Australian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...whose My Brilliant Career (1901) is often designated the first authentically Australian novel, and diarist-novelist Tom Collins (pseud. of Joseph Furphy, 1843 1912). Poets of note include Hugh McCrae (1876 1958) and Dame Mary Gilmore (1865 1962...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...see American literature ; Australian literature ; Canadian literature...became models for English poets. Sir Thomas Wyatt was the...sonneteer among early Tudor poets, and was, with Henry Howard...hands. A common goal of these poets was to make English as flexible...
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Weir, Peter

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...schoolgirls; Gallipoli (1981), a drama of idealistic young Australians fighting a bloody, pointless World War I battle; and The Year...Among his later films are the dramas Witness (1985) and Dead Poets Society (1989); the comedy Green Card (1990); his most commercially...
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Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of Aeschylus and has been used by some of the major English poets (e.g., Milton, Shelley, Keats). Some great literary figures...Studies of the myths of North and South American natives, Australian aborigines, the peoples of S Africa, and others have revealed...

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