AustLit
Alternative title:
TLS
Issue Details:
First known date:
1996...
no.
4866
5 July
1996
of
The Times Literary Supplement
est. 1902
The Times Literary Supplement
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* Contents derived from the 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Handing On of a Copious View,
single work
review
— Review of Fivefathers : Five Australian Poets of the Pre-Academic Era 1994 anthology poetry ; The Oxford Book of Australian Women's Verse 1995 anthology poetry biography ;(p. 8-10)'Over the hundreds of years it has taken for the colonies of the old European empires to become nations, there have been cases – most notably, of course, the United States – where a creole literature has made an important addition to the literature of the homeland; but there has been no case quite comparable to that of Australian poetry in this century. Trainee midwives on tenterhooks, Australian nationalists eager for every sign of a successful parturition from the homeland have a lot to go on. Though it remains necessary to call them unwise, it…' (Introduction)
- The Warm Raini"Against the darker trees or an open car shed", single work poetry (p. 9)
