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Notes
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Special issue title: Romance
Contents
* Contents derived from the 2010 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Misti"It was a Sunday afternoon", single work poetry (p. 11-12)
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'A Painted Queen Jumped Free' : Body and Spirit in the Fiction of Barbara Hanrahan,
single work
criticism
The article discusses the sacred and the erotic in Hanrahan's work, and the conjoining of both.
- Love Songi"Hands and fingers tentative as teenagers,", single work poetry (p. 38-39)
- Valentine's Day Headachei"After aspirin", single work poetry (p. 40)
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Marie Bjelke Petersen's Romances : Fulfilling the Contract, Subverting the Spirit,
single work
criticism
'This article examines Petersen's ulterior agenda in relation to her novels and considers the extent to which her propagandist aims enhanced or subverted the romance genre' (43).
- Lord of the Dancei"class of thirty girls", single work poetry (p. 64-66)
- Roller Derbyi"i used to have it in", single work poetry (p. 67-68)
- Littoral, single work short story (p. 69-70)
- The Leaving, single work short story (p. 71-80)
- Evening Fieldi"the herd a scattering", single work poetry (p. 81)
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Louise Mack and Colonial Pseudo-Literature,
single work
criticism
Macks oeuvre is discussed in the context of its reception by Australian literary criticism and of colonial writing and conventions.
- Rolf Harrisi"He played the piano", single work poetry (p. 96)
- Coleridgei"The Moon takes 27 days to orbit the Earth.", single work poetry (p. 97-98)
- Political Correctness, single work short story (p. 99-109)
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'The One Absolutely Unselfish Love' : Spiritualism and the Collaborative Writing of Rosa Praed and Nancy Harward,
single work
criticism
Discusses the relationship between Rosa Praed and her companion, Nancy Harward.
- Recollections in the Stairwelli"I found you in a bar", single work poetry (p. 124)
- My Beautiful Misfortunesi"My internal commandos subvert", single work poetry (p. 125)
- Softnessi"is pronounced 'rou', or 'ro' as in 'rose' or 'romance'", single work poetry (p. 126-127)
- Accoutrementsi"From Bunnings you buy:", single work poetry (p. 128-129)
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'Adventures of a Squatter' : A Colonial Male Romance,
single work
criticism
Examines a homoerotic text which has remained buried in the pages of the colonial press, The Australian Journal.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Romance Edition
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: TEXT : The Journal of the Australian Association of Writing Programs , April vol. 15 no. 1 2011;
— Review of Southerly vol. 70 no. 2 2010 periodical issue
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Romance Edition
2011
single work
review
— Appears in: TEXT : The Journal of the Australian Association of Writing Programs , April vol. 15 no. 1 2011;
— Review of Southerly vol. 70 no. 2 2010 periodical issue
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