Gone : satirical poems : new & selected / Stephen Oliver ; illustrated by Matt Ottley.
Gone : satirical poems : new & selected / Stephen Oliver ; illustrated by Matt Ottley.
Gone : satirical poems : new & selected / Stephen Oliver ; illustrated by Matt Ottley.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Hughes, ACT Greywacke Press, 2016.
Call Numbers
H 2017/3281
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
78, vii pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Ballad of Miss Goodbar -- Dylan Thomas -- Mururoa truffles -- Ballade of a glossy -- You see the Anthology Man -- Philip Larkin, recalled -- W. H. Auden -- Sydney bells -- Tupícya -- Heaven -- Our lady of the anthropologists -- Letter to James K. Baxter -- The lover -- Song of the trades -- Uncle B...
Publication information
Publisher
Hughes, ACT Greywacke Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2016.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Gone: Satirical poems: New & Selected brings together a diverse range of metrical constructions including villanelles, sonnets, raunchy ballads and whimsical ballades. There is an invigorating, sardonic edge to Oliver's poetic, driven by an often oblique and dark humour. The ballad, for instance, is a demotic form, but it takes a particular skill (...
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Full title
Gone : satirical poems : new & selected / Stephen Oliver ; illustrated by Matt Ottley.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Poetry by a New Zealand author.
Mitchell Library copy at H 2017/3281 : Submission for Premier's Literary Award 2017
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Call Numbers
H 2017/3281
Record Identifier
74VKVE05rv23
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVE05rv23
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ISBN
0473360047
9780473360047
DDC
NZ821.2
MMS ID
991024134112202626
