The Escape from Youth single work   poetry   "My father's discipline closed me like a box."
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 The Escape from Youth
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Age 24 September 1988 Z595379 1988 newspaper issue 1988 pg. 13 Section: Saturday Extra
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    y separately published work icon The Shed Manifesto : Poems Tony Lintermans , Newham : Scribe , 1989 Z431412 1989 selected work poetry Newham : Scribe , 1989 pg. 21
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    y separately published work icon Contemporary Australian Poetry : An Anthology John Leonard (editor), Knoxfield : Houghton Mifflin , 1990 Z361533 1990 anthology poetry humour war literature Knoxfield : Houghton Mifflin , 1990 pg. 176
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    y separately published work icon Australian Verse : An Oxford Anthology John Leonard (editor), Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1998 Z461207 1998 anthology poetry (taught in 1 units) A thorough survey of poetry by Australians in English, beginning with a selection of contemporary work by younger poets, and going backward in time to the early colonial period. In addition to poems in the literary tradition, it indudes performance poetry, convict songs and old bush ballads. An extensive selection has been provided from the work of five major twentieth-century poets: Les Murray, Gwen Harwood, Judith Wright, A.D. Hope and Kenneth Slessor. Several features are provided to assist the reader: the date of first publication of each poem is provided; footnotes explain unfamiliar words and allusions; and brief biographical notes assist in locating each poet in his or her place in time. Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1998 pg. 58
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    y separately published work icon The Puncher & Wattmann Anthology of Australian Poetry John Leonard (editor), Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 Z1674214 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 16 units) Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 pg. 100

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From the Shed of the Mind Martin Flanagan , 1989 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Age , 11 November 1989; (p. 10)
From the Shed of the Mind Martin Flanagan , 1989 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Age , 11 November 1989; (p. 10)
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