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* Contents derived from the
Collingwood,
Fitzroy - Collingwood area,
Melbourne - North,
Melbourne,
Victoria,:Outback Press
, 1978 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Wayfarersi"Was this our home? We kept asking.", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Thirsty Weatheri"To find our measure, exactly,", single work poetry (p. 8-12)
- The Placei"The place was small, full of hills,", single work poetry (p. 13-16)
- The Promised Landi"The roads were of candy", single work poetry (p. 17-21)
- The Woman in Blacki"She made the sign of the cross", single work poetry (p. 22)
- Prodigal Soni"He spent his life abroad", single work poetry (p. 23)
- The Lunchi"They were drinking punch", single work poetry (p. 24)
- Alter Egoi"The cardinal was waiting at the corner for a bus.", single work poetry (p. 25)
- Deserted Wifei"In black. Made of milk,", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Bowling Alleyi"Like wrestlers,", single work poetry (p. 27)
- Landscapesi"The morning bare. Speed. Distances.", single work poetry (p. 28)
- Ultimo Bridgei"By six the bridge was empty,", single work poetry (p. 29)
- The Death Cyclei"When I saw you in the new house", single work poetry (p. 30-35)
- Labyrinthi"The coolness of fountains", single work poetry (p. 36)
- Crossroadsi"I always dream of you waiting.", single work poetry (p. 37)
- Lady Macquarie's Chair Mrs Macquarie's Chairi"Night everywhere", single work poetry (p. 38)
- Sunday Visiti"We listened to the music,", single work poetry (p. 39)
- Farewell Party : I : the Strangeri"Between us", single work poetry (p. 40)
- Farewell Party : II : Farewell Partyi"Odd figures we waited in the landscape", single work poetry (p. 41)
- Farewell Party : III : Eumenidesi"The road went higher", single work poetry (p. 42)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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A Diasporic Journey: Greek-Australian Poetry in Bilingual and English Publications
2013
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 February no. 41 2013; This article 'is an attempt to give an expository overview of some of the major Greek-Australian poets of the first generation who arrived in Australia in the fifties and the early sixties. They are: Dimitris Tsaloumas (from the island of Leros, arrived in 1952 and settled in Melbourne); Vasso Kalamaras (from Athens, arrived in 1951 and settled in outback Western Australia before moving to Perth in 1960); Yota Krili (from the Peloponnese, arrived in 1959 and settled in Sydney); Dina Amanatides (also from the Peloponnese, arrived in 1958 and settled in Melbourne); and finally, Antigone Kefala (a Greek from Romania who went first to New Zealand in 1951 and finally settled in Sydney in 1960).' -
The Poetics of Ellipsis in Antigone Kefala's Poetry
2013
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Antigone Kefala : A Writer's Journey 2013; (p. 254-271)'The central principle of Kefala's poetics is that of ellipsis: its structuration is based on the intentional omission of any verbal element that could refract or obscure the intensity of the experience implied by her words.' (255)
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In Journeys Begin Dreams : Antigone Kefala and Ania Walwicz
1994
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Framing Marginality : Multicultural Literary Studies 1994; (p. 71-92) -
Ania Walwicz and Antigone Kefala: Varieties of Migrant Dreaming
1986
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Arena , no. 76 1986; (p. 65-80) Poetry and Gender : Statements and Essays in Australian Women's Poetry and Poetics 1989; (p. 205-219) -
A Transplanted Culture Breaks Down Obstacles
Sarah Walls
(interviewer),
1983
single work
biography
interview
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 11-12 June 1983; (p. 13)
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A Migrant Poet Equipped to Speak
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 30 December 1978; (p. 17)
— Review of Thirsty Weather 1978 selected work poetry -
Charted With Gentle Irony
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 9-10 September 1978; (p. 9)
— Review of Thirsty Weather 1978 selected work poetry -
Why Our Oldies Are So Good
1978
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 July vol. 99 no. 5118 1978; (p. 62)
— Review of Thirsty Weather 1978 selected work poetry ; Pageantry for a Lost Empire : Poems 1977 selected work poetry -
The Weather Here Has Been Colonial
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: Poetry Australia , May no. 70 1979; (p. 59-62)
— Review of Thirsty Weather 1978 selected work poetry ; Selected Poems 1978 selected work poetry ; Blonde & French 1978 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1979
single work
review
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 27 January 1979;
— Review of Thirsty Weather 1978 selected work poetry -
In Journeys Begin Dreams : Antigone Kefala and Ania Walwicz
1994
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Framing Marginality : Multicultural Literary Studies 1994; (p. 71-92) -
A Diasporic Journey: Greek-Australian Poetry in Bilingual and English Publications
2013
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Cordite Poetry Review , 1 February no. 41 2013; This article 'is an attempt to give an expository overview of some of the major Greek-Australian poets of the first generation who arrived in Australia in the fifties and the early sixties. They are: Dimitris Tsaloumas (from the island of Leros, arrived in 1952 and settled in Melbourne); Vasso Kalamaras (from Athens, arrived in 1951 and settled in outback Western Australia before moving to Perth in 1960); Yota Krili (from the Peloponnese, arrived in 1959 and settled in Sydney); Dina Amanatides (also from the Peloponnese, arrived in 1958 and settled in Melbourne); and finally, Antigone Kefala (a Greek from Romania who went first to New Zealand in 1951 and finally settled in Sydney in 1960).' -
A Transplanted Culture Breaks Down Obstacles
Sarah Walls
(interviewer),
1983
single work
biography
interview
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 11-12 June 1983; (p. 13) -
Ania Walwicz and Antigone Kefala: Varieties of Migrant Dreaming
1986
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Arena , no. 76 1986; (p. 65-80) Poetry and Gender : Statements and Essays in Australian Women's Poetry and Poetics 1989; (p. 205-219) -
The Poetics of Ellipsis in Antigone Kefala's Poetry
2013
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Antigone Kefala : A Writer's Journey 2013; (p. 254-271)'The central principle of Kefala's poetics is that of ellipsis: its structuration is based on the intentional omission of any verbal element that could refract or obscure the intensity of the experience implied by her words.' (255)
Last amended 15 Apr 2005 08:59:49