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Issue Details: First known date: 1935... 1935 Prince Jonathan : A Dramatic Lyric
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Notes

  • This dramatic lyric in fourteen parts is classified by The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature as a verse play.
    Frank Moorhouse describes it as 'a homosexual love play based on the biblical story of the two male lovers, Jonathan and David'. ('A Balance between Senses and Sensibility', Australian Literary Review 2.3 (2007): 13.)
  • Dedication: To G. H. Channing

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