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James McAuley James McAuley i(A19585 works by) (birth name: James Philip McAuley)
Also writes as: 'Ern Malley' ; Glaucon ; Dulcie Renshaw ; Peter Winton ; Proteus ; Ethel Malley
Born: Established: 12 Oct 1917 Lakemba, Canterbury area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 15 Oct 1976 Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
Gender: Male
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1 From : Captain Quiros : The Last Vision i "Through the hot nights I watched beside his bed.", James McAuley , 2011 extract poetry (Captain Quiros : A Poem)
— Appears in: Antipodes : Poetic Responses 2011; (p. 32-35)
1 y separately published work icon The Ern Malley Sequence : For Tenor and Piano 'Ern Malley' , Peter Tahourdin (composer), Grosvenor Place : Australian Music Centre , 2007 Z1487487 2007 sequence lyric/song
1 y separately published work icon Two Soliloquies : For Soprano or High Voice and String Orchestra James McAuley , Grosvenor Place : Australian Music Centre , 1999 Z1303314 1999 selected work lyric/song
1 Opening the Pages : The Subsidized Journals, 1964-72 James McAuley , 1996 single work criticism
— Appears in: Writing in Hope and Fear : Literature as Politics in Postwar Australia 1996; (p. 158-177)
1 Through an Upstairs Window i "This single tree's become a world, a house", James McAuley , 1994 single work poetry
— Appears in: Collected Poems 1994; (p. 334)
1 In Faith and Hope and Love i "In faith and hope and love", James McAuley , 1994 single work poetry
— Appears in: Fivefathers : Five Australian Poets of the Pre-Academic Era 1994; (p. 148)
1 4 y separately published work icon Collected Poems James McAuley , Pymble : Angus and Robertson , 1994 Z37758 1994 collected work poetry
1 Coda i "We have lived as ectoplasm", 'Ern Malley' , 1991 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry 1991; (p. 98)
1 James McAuley : Introduction from A Map of Australian Verse James McAuley , 1988 extract (A Map of Australian Verse : The Twentieth Century)
— Appears in: James McAuley : Poetry, Essays and Personal Commentary 1988; (p. 224-227)
1 Ern Malley Statement James McAuley , 1988 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: James McAuley : Poetry, Essays and Personal Commentary 1988; (p. 147-148)
1 Music James McAuley , 1988 single work biography
— Appears in: James McAuley : Poetry, Essays and Personal Commentary 1988; (p. 11-16)
1 6 y separately published work icon James McAuley : Poetry, Essays and Personal Commentary James McAuley , Leonie Kramer (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1988 Z372595 1988 selected work poetry prose criticism biography bibliography (taught in 1 units)

This first comprehensive selection of McAuley's prose and verse is arranged by the editor, McAuley's friend and colleague Leonie Kramer, into eight sections, 'each representing aspects of James McAuley's interests and experience ... Within each section the poetry is chronologically arranged; the prose is introduced in such a way as to suggest the relationship between McAuley's poetic preoccupations and his critical and intellectual position.' (Note pp.xxix-xxx). Each section is accompanied by a brief editorial note and extensive end-notes, including McAuley's own notes.
1 Parish Church i "Bonewhite the newborn flesh, the crucified,", James McAuley , 1985 single work poetry
— Appears in: My Country : Australian Poetry and Short Stories, Two Hundred Years 1985; (p. 478) James McAuley : Poetry, Essays and Personal Commentary 1988; (p. 228) The Faber Book of Modern Australian Verse 1991; (p. 91) Collected Poems 1994; (p. 319)
1 1 y separately published work icon Music in the Mirabell Garden : Translations, Images and Songs Larry Sitsky (composer), John Winter (editor), John Olsen (illustrator), James McAuley (translator), Hobart : New Albion Press , 1982 Z858174 1982 selected work poetry Poems by Georg Trakl translated by James McAuley, illustrated by John Olsen, set to music by Larry Sitsky.
1 On Literary Humanism James McAuley , 1980 single work
— Appears in: Opinion , vol. 9 no. 3 1980; (p. 17-19)
1 The Young McAuley at Fort Steet High James McAuley , 1977 selected work short story poetry column
— Appears in: Quadrant , March vol. 21 no. 3 1977; (p. 60-67) A selection of prose, fiction and verse by McAuley from The Fortian (Vols. 28-33, 1929-1935), the school magazine of Fort Street High School. McAuley was a member of the The Fortian committee from 1932 and a regular contributor, awarded prizes for his poem "Madness" and a short story "Hans Vogler". Also included are a photograph of McAuley as School Captain, 1934, and a group photo of the prefects, including McAuley, for 1933.
1 1 Sister Arts i "As Durer noted, all things visible", James McAuley , 1977 single work poetry
— Appears in: 'A World of Its Own' 1977; (p. 52) James McAuley : Poetry, Essays and Personal Commentary 1988; (p. 180) Collected Poems 1994; (p. 308-309)
1 7 y separately published work icon 'A World of Its Own' James McAuley , Patricia Giles (illustrator), Canberra : Australian National University Press , 1977 Z127996 1977 selected work poetry
1 Slessor's Poetry : A Survey with some Commentary James McAuley , 1977 single work criticism
— Appears in: Considerations : New Essays on Kenneth Slessor, Judith Wright and Douglas Stewart 1977; (p. 11-24)
1 Low Tide, Swan River Mouth i "The herons stand on their reflections", James McAuley , 1977 single work poetry
— Appears in: 'A World of Its Own' 1977; (p. 50) Collected Poems 1994; (p. 308)
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