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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Les Murray and Australian Poetry
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Contents

* Contents derived from the London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Menzies Centre for Australian Studies , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Les Murray and Australian Poetry : Introduction, Angela Smith , single work criticism (p. 1-8)
How it Strikes an Outsider, John Lucas , single work criticism (p. 9-21)
Murray and a Music of Indirection, Steven Matthews , single work criticism (p. 23-40)
'Only the Centre Holds' : The Meditative Landscapes of Les Murray, Martin Leer , single work criticism (p. 41-64)
How Fred and I Wrote Fredy Neptune, Les Murray , single work autobiography (p. 65-78)
Note: Editor's note: A version of the essay ... appears in ... The Best Australian Essays, 1999.
Fredy Neptune : The Art of 'Cracking Normal' The Art of "Cracking Normal", Bruce A. Clunies Ross , single work criticism
Discusses the prosody and colloquial narrative tone of Fredy Neptune in the context of the Boeotian tradition which "locates the art of poetry in the 'vernacular republic'; the realm of common speech and ordinary life which cannot be represented through heroic ... narrative" (ALS 20.2, p.120).
 (p. 79-101)
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