Six Voices: Contemporary Australian Poets
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A landmark anthology of Australian poetry, Six Voices: Contemporary Australian Poets presents a carefully curated selection of work from six significant poets who shaped the mid-twentieth-century literary landscape of Australia. Edited by Chris Wallace-Crabbe, the collection introduces readers to a diverse range of voices, each distinct in style, sensibility, and thematic concern, illustrating the remarkable breadth and vitality of Australian verse during a pivotal era of its development. The anthology argues, through its very curation, that Australian poetry had matured into a confident and internationally relevant tradition, capable of engaging with both local identity and universal human experience. With an authoritative editorial framework, Wallace-Crabbe contextualizes each poet's contribution, making the volume an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and general readers seeking to understand the contours of a national literary tradition.
Author: Chris Wallace-Crabbe
Format: Paperback
Published: 1963, Angus and Robertson
Genre: Poetry
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A landmark anthology of Australian poetry, Six Voices: Contemporary Australian Poets presents a carefully curated selection of work from six significant poets who shaped the mid-twentieth-century literary landscape of Australia. Edited by Chris Wallace-Crabbe, the collection introduces readers to a diverse range of voices, each distinct in style, sensibility, and thematic concern, illustrating the remarkable breadth and vitality of Australian verse during a pivotal era of its development. The anthology argues, through its very curation, that Australian poetry had matured into a confident and internationally relevant tradition, capable of engaging with both local identity and universal human experience. With an authoritative editorial framework, Wallace-Crabbe contextualizes each poet's contribution, making the volume an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and general readers seeking to understand the contours of a national literary tradition.