On Sitting Back and Thinking About Porter's Boeotia single work   essay  
  • Author:agent Les Murray http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/murray-les
Issue Details: First known date: 1978... 1978 On Sitting Back and Thinking About Porter's Boeotia
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  • Includes reference to the influence of Hesiod on Peter Porter.

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Alternative title: Peter Porter : On First Looking into Chapman's Hesiod
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    y separately published work icon The Peasant Mandarin : Prose Pieces Les Murray , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1978 Z302780 1978 selected work prose criticism autobiography review Collection of previously published articles on a variety of subjects, including the arts and arts funding in Australia and the politics of republicanism, together with a selection of book reviews which Murray wrote, mostly for the Sydney Morning Herald, in the 1970s. St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1978 pg. 172-184
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    y separately published work icon Australian Poems in Perspective : A Collection of Poems and Critical Commentaries P. K. Elkin (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1978 Z365352 1978 anthology poetry criticism biography St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1978 pg. 171-184
    Note: With title: Peter Porter : On First Looking into Chapman's Hesiod
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    y separately published work icon The Paperbark Tree : Selected Prose Les Murray , Manchester : Carcanet , 1992 Z450565 1992 selected work prose criticism biography Manchester : Carcanet , 1992 pg. 56-65
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    y separately published work icon A Working Forest : Selected Prose Les Murray , Potts Point : Duffy and Snellgrove , 1997 Z536744 1997 selected work prose autobiography review column criticism obituary This selection consists of essays and reviews from The Australian Year, Doubletake, three earlier prose selections - The Peasant Mandarin, Persistence in Folly and Blocks and Tackles - and some previously uncollected work. Potts Point : Duffy and Snellgrove , 1997 pg. 121-129
Alternative title: Seduto a pensare alla Beozia di Porter
Language: Italian
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Lost Horizon : Australian Reflections on the Global Village John Barnes , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Changing Geographies : Essays on Australia 2001; (p. 43-57) Discusses the notion of an Australian national identity in relation to the climate of globalisation and with particular reference to the works and ideas of Les Murray,
Past Imperfect : The Sense of the Past in Les A. Murray Andrew Taylor , 1986 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Southern Review , March vol. 19 no. 1 1986; (p. 89-103) The Writer's Sense of the Past : Essays on Southeast Asian and Australasian Literature 1987; (p. 189-197) Reading Australian Poetry 1987; (p. 139-155)
Country Poetry and Town Poetry: A Debate Peter Porter , Les Murray , Don Anderson (interviewer), 1979 single work interview
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 9 no. 1 1979; (p. 39-48)
Country Poetry and Town Poetry: A Debate Peter Porter , Les Murray , Don Anderson (interviewer), 1979 single work interview
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 9 no. 1 1979; (p. 39-48)
Past Imperfect : The Sense of the Past in Les A. Murray Andrew Taylor , 1986 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: Southern Review , March vol. 19 no. 1 1986; (p. 89-103) The Writer's Sense of the Past : Essays on Southeast Asian and Australasian Literature 1987; (p. 189-197) Reading Australian Poetry 1987; (p. 139-155)
Lost Horizon : Australian Reflections on the Global Village John Barnes , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Changing Geographies : Essays on Australia 2001; (p. 43-57) Discusses the notion of an Australian national identity in relation to the climate of globalisation and with particular reference to the works and ideas of Les Murray,
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