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* Contents derived from the St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,:University of Queensland Press , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.

Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters : Introduction, Dennis Haskell , single work criticism (p. xi-xxix)

Earth-Visitors (to N.L.)"There were strange riders once, came gusting down", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 5-6)

Nuremberg"So quiet it was in that high, sun-steeped room,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 6-7)

Marco Polo"Reading how Marco Polo came", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 7-8)

Mangroves"These black bush-waters, heavy with crusted boughs", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 8-9)

Winter Dawn"At five I wake, rise, rub on the smoking pane", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 9-10)

Stars""THESE are the floating berries of the night,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 10-11)

Next Turn"NO pause! The buried pipes ring out,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 11)

City Nightfall"SMOKE upon smoke; over the stone lips", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 11-12)

Adventure Bay"Sophie's my world - my arm must soon or later", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 12)

The Night-Ride"Gas flaring on the yellow platform; voices running up and down;", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 12)

Realities (to the Etchings of Norman Lindsay)"Now the statues lean over each to each, and sing,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 13-14)

Captain Dobbin"Captain Dobbin, having retired from the South Seas", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 14-18)

The Atlas : 4 : Mermaids"ONCE Mermaids mocked your ships", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 19-20)

The Atlas : 5 : the Seafight"Here in a gulf of golden leaf", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 20-21)

Elegy in a Botanic Gardens"The smell of birds' nests faintly burning", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 21)

Untitled"Cook was a captain of the Admiralty", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 22-23)

Untitled"Flowers turned to stone! Not all the botany", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 23-24)

Untitled"Two chronometers the captain had,", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 24)

Untitled"Sometimes the god would fold his wings", Kenneth Slessor , single work poetry (p. 25)

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Notes:

Also includes a selection of Slessor's letters not individually indexed.

Publisher: University of Queensland Press

St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,: University of Queensland Press , 1991 .

Extent: xxix, 286p.p.

Note/s:

Includes bibliography.

ISBN: 0702223190 (pbk.)

Series: y UQP Australian Authors Laurie Hergenhan (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1993-2000 15893101 1993 series - publisher y UQP Paperbacks St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1992- 15893070 1992 series - publisher

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Constellating an Unconstellated Star : Christopher Brennan's Relationships with Australian Poetry and Poets Phillip A Ellis , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Explorations In Australian Poetry 2010; (p. 58-79)

The Drowned World of Kenneth Slessor Jeffrey Poacher , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 20 no. 1 2001; (p. 5-19)

Slessor's Contradictions David Carment , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Northern Perspective , Dry Season vol. 15 no. 1 1992; (p. 82-83)
— Review of Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism

Slessor and Neilson Books Recover Two Australian Poets... Herbert C. Jaffa , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 6 no. 2 1992; (p. 159-161)
— Review of Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism ; John Shaw Neilson : Poetry, Autobiography and Correspondence John Shaw Neilson , 1991 selected work poetry autobiography correspondence extract

Roots and Writers James Griffin , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: Redoubt , Summer no. 13 1992; (p. 86-90)
— Review of Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism ; HeyDays : Memories and Glimpses of Melbourne's Bohemia 1937-1947 Alister Kershaw , 1991 single work autobiography

Some Roundabouts and a Swing Reba Gostand , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , December vol. 10 no. 4 1991; (p. 59-60)
— Review of The Life and Opinions of Tom Collins : A Study of the Works of Joseph Furphy Julian Croft , 1991 multi chapter work criticism ; John Shaw Neilson : Poetry, Autobiography and Correspondence John Shaw Neilson , 1991 selected work poetry autobiography correspondence extract ; Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism ; The Ivory Swing Janette Turner Hospital , 1982 single work novel

Cambridge as She'll Never be Again... Penelope Nelson , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 13-14 July 1991; (p. rev 5)
— Review of May Week Was in June : Unreliable Memoirs Continued Clive James , 1990 single work autobiography ; Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism

Untitled C. A. Cranston , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: Preludes : A Literary Annual , November no. 7 1991; (p. 72-73)
— Review of Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism

Untitled Lila Reay , 1991 single work review
— Appears in: The Writer's News , June vol. 5 no. 12 1991; (p. 10)
— Review of Kenneth Slessor : Poetry, Essays, War Despatches, War Diaries, Journalism, Autobiographical Material and Letters Kenneth Slessor , 1991 selected work poetry prose extract correspondence criticism ; The Folly of Spring : A Study of John Shaw Neilson's Poetry Cliff Hanna , 1990 selected work criticism biography ; The Poetry of Canberra 1990 anthology poetry

The Drowned World of Kenneth Slessor Jeffrey Poacher , 2001 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 20 no. 1 2001; (p. 5-19)

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