Australian Colonial Poetry, 1788-1888 : Claiming the Future, restoring the Past single work   criticism  
  • Author:agent Vivian Smith http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/smith-vivian
Issue Details: First known date: 2009... 2009 Australian Colonial Poetry, 1788-1888 : Claiming the Future, restoring the Past
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This chapter examines the popular and the learned/literary streams of colonial poetry and its representatives. Harpur, Kendall and Gordon are given separate sections, and there are sections on colonial subject matter and poetic forms, and on translation and satire.

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    y separately published work icon The Cambridge History of Australian Literature Peter Pierce (editor), Cambridge Port Melbourne : Cambridge University Press , 2009 Z1604759 2009 reference 'The Cambridge History of Australian Literature ... spans Australian literary history from colonial origins, encompassing indigenous and migrant literatures, as well as representations of Asia and the Pacific and the role of literary culture in modern Australian society. Bringing together a distinguished line-up of contributors, this volume explores each of the literary modes in an Australian context, including short story, poetry, children's literature, autobiography and fiction. This book is an essential reference for general readers and specialists alike.' (From the publisher's website.) Cambridge Port Melbourne : Cambridge University Press , 2009 pg. 73-92
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  • 1788-1888
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