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Issue Details: First known date: 2005... vol. 22 no. 2 October 2005 of Australian Literary Studies est. 1963 Australian Literary Studies
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2005 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Finding Home : The Poetry of Margaret Scott, Ruth Blair , single work criticism (p. 133-145)
Imagining Transcendence : The Poetry of David Malouf, Natalie Seger , single work criticism
Seger examines the philosophy of transcendence in Malouf's poetry, arguing that his notion of transcendence is, paradoxically, 'grounded in the body, the present and the world'.
 (p. 146-159)
In the Beginning : David Malouf's An Imaginary Life, Yvonne Smith , single work criticism
Discusses Malouf's account of the composing of the novel in late 1976 and considers the implications of changes, particularly as they relate to the title of the novel which was changed only late in the piece from its working version 'Letter from Pontus'. The article draws on Malouf's diaries and letters and the various manuscript versions of the novel held in the Fryer Library, University of Queensland.
 (p. 160-174)
Poetry's 'Formative Power' : Teaching Poetry in Tasmania 1900-1950, Ralph Spaulding , single work criticism (p. 175-191)
The Golden Fish : On Reading J. S. Harry, Colin Dray , single work criticism (p. 192-204)
'Composing the Self' : Metaphors of Creativity in Henry Handel Richardson's Myself When Young, Dunya Lindsey , single work criticism
'This essay interrogates Richardson's representation of her choice of a literary over a musical career, arguing that this choice was a matter not only of ability and opportunity, but signals a shift from public and social performance to private literary production' (p. 205).
 (p. 205-216)
'untranscended / life itself' : The Poetry of Pam Brown, Lyn McCredden , single work criticism (p. 217-228)
'Phrases Between Us' : The Poetry of Anna Wickham, Anne Pender , single work criticism (p. 229-244)
Under the Influence? Adam McCay: Journalist, Poet, Letter Writer and Influential Friend, Penelope Nelson , single work criticism
Discusses the friendships between McCay and Slessor and McCay and the Lindsays and examines McCay's occasional verse. Includes reference to the influence of Adam McCay on Norman Lindsay.
 (p. 245-252)
[Review] City Bushman : Henry Lawson and the Australian Imagination, Lucy Frost , single work review
— Review of City Bushman : Henry Lawson and the Australian Imagination Christopher Lee , 2004 single work criticism ; (p. 253-254)
Untitled, Frank Bongiorno , single work review
— Review of "Bluestocking in Patagonia" : Mary Gilmore's Quest at the World's End Anne Whitehead , 2004 single work biography ; (p. 254-265)
Untitled, Susan Carson , single work review
— Review of Charmian and George : The Marriage of George Johnston and Charmian Clift Max Brown , 2004 single work biography ; (p. 256-258)
Untitled, Carole Ferrier , single work review
— Review of Australian Writers , 1950-1975 2004 reference ; (p. 258-260)
Untitled, Celeste Liddle , single work review
— Review of Mongrel Signatures : Reflections on the Work of Mudrooroo 2003 anthology criticism ; (p. 260-262)
Untitled, Shirley Tucker , single work review
— Review of Austral-Asian Encounters : From Literature and Women's Studies to Politics and Tourism 2003 anthology criticism prose ; (p. 264-265)
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