Ern Malley: The Poems And Beyond
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Author: David Blamey
Binding: Paperback
Published: -
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
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This compelling literary analysis uncovers the intricate layers of the infamous Ern Malley hoax, a pivotal moment in 20th-century Australian poetry. Ern Malley: The Poems And Beyond meticulously details the creation of the fictional poet and his avant-garde verse, revealing the motivations behind this audacious literary deception. The narrative presents a sharp critique of artistic pretension while simultaneously celebrating the enduring power of language and its interpretation. Readers will find a witty and insightful examination of literary authenticity, the role of the critic, and the public's reception of experimental art. Blamey's work illustrates the lasting impact of this cultural phenomenon on the literary landscape.
Author: David Blamey
Binding: Paperback
Published: -
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling literary analysis uncovers the intricate layers of the infamous Ern Malley hoax, a pivotal moment in 20th-century Australian poetry. Ern Malley: The Poems And Beyond meticulously details the creation of the fictional poet and his avant-garde verse, revealing the motivations behind this audacious literary deception. The narrative presents a sharp critique of artistic pretension while simultaneously celebrating the enduring power of language and its interpretation. Readers will find a witty and insightful examination of literary authenticity, the role of the critic, and the public's reception of experimental art. Blamey's work illustrates the lasting impact of this cultural phenomenon on the literary landscape.