The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems

The Oxford Book of Australian Love Poems

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Author: Jennifer Strauss

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 240


This anthology explores the range of Australian romantic poetry, especially from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Including much esoteric and uncollected material, it explores all types of love - romantic, cynical, elegiac, sentimental, heterosexual and gay - as well as questions of gender, nationalism, landscape and sexuality. Among the poets offering fresh insights into the Australian romantic temperament are Peter Porter, Henry Lawson, A.D. Hope, David Malouf and Gwen Harwood.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Jennifer Strauss

Format: Hardback

Number of Pages: 240


This anthology explores the range of Australian romantic poetry, especially from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Including much esoteric and uncollected material, it explores all types of love - romantic, cynical, elegiac, sentimental, heterosexual and gay - as well as questions of gender, nationalism, landscape and sexuality. Among the poets offering fresh insights into the Australian romantic temperament are Peter Porter, Henry Lawson, A.D. Hope, David Malouf and Gwen Harwood.