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Includes 'Hope and the Intellectuals' by Peter Wertheim, a review of Werner Levi's Australia's Outlook on Asia, and a 'survey of Australian historical writing' by Paul Bourke.
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Includes a timeline of the Hungarian Revolt and 'Hungary and the Human Spirit' by Vincent Buckley.
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Includes previously unpublished work on the role of Roman Catholics in the history of Australia by C.M.H. (Manning) Clark.
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Includes a short, humourous piece on Melbourne University's 'expansion upwards'.
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Letters both comment on the role and nature of Universities referring to Buckley's Introduction and Ginnane's article on techology from the first issue.
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Includes 'Creative Music in Australia (The Question of Nationalism)' by Kenneth Hince.
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Includes a brief outline of the financial support mechanism behind Prospect.
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'Comment' includes a short piece on literary censorship and Australian Consolidated Press.
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Includes a reprinted review by John Kimber, editor of the English magazine Delta, of Kingsley Amis' I Like It Here and The Contenders by John Wain.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1958 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Christian Humanism in the University,
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(p. 10-12)Buckley discusses the impact of Catholic humanism on all aspects of cultural life including literary criticism.
- A Paintingi"The head is grave and sober in its poise", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Black Jack's Doppelganger, single work poetry (p. 13)
- Noah's Songi"The animals are silent in the hold,", single work poetry (p. 17)
- Fantasy: The Naming Racket, single work prose humour (p. 19)
- Poetry as an Accessory, single work (p. 22-23)
- Master-Marineri"Who fought on and found landfall -", single work poetry (p. 23)
- Towards a National Theatre, single work criticism (p. 27-28)
- Evening : Nighti"At such a mauve", single work poetry (p. 28)
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