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The second of a two-volume set.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
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Europe,:Oxford University Press
, 1999 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.- At the Porta Humanai"We, the intelligent,", single work poetry (p. 3-4)
- The Decline of the Northi"Round the house, among the ruined cars", single work poetry (p. 4)
- The Flock and the Stari"They stepped through the gate of life,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Missionary Positioni"Since those first days it has been like this with Tellus,", single work poetry (p. 5-6)
- Analogue of Heleni"All ladies should have one,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Jumping to Conclusionsi"The most unexpected things,", single work poetry (p. 8-9)
- Cleaning the Picture at the Edgesi"At the Retrospective, they were full of", single work poetry (p. 9-10)
- Poem Employing Words from an Article on Combat Strategyi"In the garden of our first Summer's day,", single work poetry (p. 10-11)
- Clipboardi"Just this from a life and house of plenty,", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
- The Arbitrary Abrolhosi"After indifference,", single work poetry (p. 12-13)
- Doll's Housei"Against the haunting of our cats,", single work poetry (p. 13-14)
- Comedy Liesi"Thinking of the different sorts of loneliness -", single work poetry (p. 14-15)
- Venetian Incidenti"I take for my sermon a Sunday", single work poetry (p. 15-17)
- Elegy and Fanfarei"When that cry which broke the heavens", single work poetry (p. 17-19)
- Where We Came Ini"I collected my father's possessions,", single work poetry (p. 19-20)
- Dejection: An Odei"The oven door being opened is the start of", single work poetry (p. 20-21)
- Matutinali"This is ramshackle occasional,", single work poetry (p. 21-22)
- Student Canteeni"An arsenal of tilting flesh", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- The Biographer Promenadesi"Consider the terraced living of these cows,", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Marianne North's Submissioni"We are born to whiteness", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Interior Landscapes in Peter Porter's Later Poetry
2000
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 14 no. 2 2000; (p. 93-97)
— Appears in: Homing In : Essays on Australian Literature and Selfhood 2006; (p. 111-121, notes 269-270) -
Poetry : A Primer for Postmoderns
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 14 no. 1 2000; (p. 76-77)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry -
A Porter Canon?
1999
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Stand Magazine , September vol. 1 no. 3 1999; (p. 33-41) A personal reflection by Bennett on Porter's poetry and the individual poems which merit inclusion in a "Porter Canon". Bennett draws attention to the many outstanding poems which are not included in the 1999 2 volume work Collected Poems. -
High Plains Drifter
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Poetry Review , Spring vol. 89 no. 1 1999; (p. 17-19)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry -
Inside Out
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian's Review of Books , May vol. 4 no. 4 1999; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry
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No Apologies, Please
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 9 April no. 5010 1999; (p. 28-29)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry -
The Sound and the Silence
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , May vol. 9 no. 4 1999; (p. 25)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry -
Porter's Voice
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , July no. 212 1999; (p. 33-34)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry -
A Devotion to the Ironic
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 July 1999; (p. 22)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry -
Inside Out
1999
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian's Review of Books , May vol. 4 no. 4 1999; (p. 18-19)
— Review of Collected Poems : Volume 2 1984-1999 1999 selected work poetry ; Collected Poems 1983 selected work poetry - y Peter Porter South Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1992 Z90225 1992 single work criticism
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Peter Porter
Candida Baker
(interviewer),
1989
single work
biography
interview
— Appears in: Yacker 3 : Australian Writers Talk About Their Work 1989; (p. 260-283) -
Beyond Apocalypse
1991
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Spirit in Exile : Peter Porter and His Poetry 1991; (p. 197-236) -
Passports to Paradise: Peter Porter and Clive James
1988
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: A Sense of Exile : Essays in the Literature of the Asia-Pacific Region 1988; (p. 67-79) -
What I Have Written ...
1983
single work
interview
— Appears in: Hemisphere , November-December vol. 28 no. 3 1983; (p. 150-156)
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