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Australian poetry : romanticism and negativity
- Title
- Australian poetry : romanticism and negativity / Paul Kane.
- Author
- Kane, Paul, 1950-
- Publication
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PR9610.2 .K36 1996 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 256 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-251) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction Framing the Question: 'What is Australian Poetry?' -- Pt. I. Origins and Absences. 1. The Absence of Romanticism. 2. Poetic Origins and Negativity -- Pt. II. Reinventing Romanticism. 3. Charles Harpur and the Myth of Origins. 4. Henry Kendall's Negations. 5. Christopher Brennan and the Allegory of Poetic Power -- Pt. III. Visionary Negativity. 6. Nihilism in Kenneth Slessor. 7. A. D. Hope and Romantic Displacement. 8. 'Ern Malley': The Mystic and the Demystified -- Pt. IV. Evasions and Convergences: A Negative Romanticism. 9. Judith Wright and Silence. 10. Gwen Harwood and Capable Negativity. 11. Les Murray and Poetry's Otherworld. Conclusion: The Negative Strain in Australian Romanticism.
- ISBN
- 0521432391 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0521438241 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 95046807
- OCLC
- 33439073
- ocm33439073
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries