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Slessor's Cook : The Imprudent Hero single work   criticism  
Issue Details: First known date: 1971... 1971 Slessor's Cook : The Imprudent Hero
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Replies to Julian Croft's 'Five Visions of Captain Cook' (1969) and Alan Frost's piece on James Cook (1970), both published in earlier issues of Australian Literary Studies.
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Slessor's 'Five Visions of Captain Cook' Julian Croft , 1969 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 4 no. 1 1969; (p. 3-17) A close reading of Slessor's sequence, focussing on the nature of the visions and the visionaries; the use Slessor makes of his sources; and questions of unity. Argues that the sequence has a unity of purpose: to consider Cook's stature as a a hero; a unity of concept: the relationship of Cook to Time; and a unified structure based on the recurring motif of Time.
Captain James Cook and the 'Passage into the Dark' Alan Frost , 1970 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 4 no. 3 1970; (p. 293-294)
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