Contrary rhetoric : lectures on landscape and language / by John Kinsella ; edited by Glen Phillips...
Contrary rhetoric : lectures on landscape and language / by John Kinsella ; edited by Glen Phillips...
Contrary rhetoric : lectures on landscape and language / by John Kinsella ; edited by Glen Phillips and Andrew Taylor.
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Publisher
North Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Press/in association with International Centre for Landscape and language, Edith Cowan University, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
820.932/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
335 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
Michael Dransfield as landscape poet -- From paranoia to celebration, the shifting city and the shifting 'bush' -- The case of Elizabeth Deborah Brockman, Western Australian poet -- On adapting Wagner's Gotterdammerung into English -- Is there an Australian pastoral? -- Myths of the wheatbelt -- Hen...
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Publisher
North Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Press/in association with International Centre for Landscape and language, Edith Cowan University, 2008.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"John Kinsella's essays are concerned with culture, place, and poetic language. From the 'city' to the 'bush', and with 'prospect' and 'refuge' of landscape in mind, his focus is up close. Looking at region through an international lens, he examines subjects as diverse as pastoral tradition, the flag, forest protests, the meanings of the letterbox,...
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Contrary rhetoric : lectures on landscape and language / by John Kinsella ; edited by Glen Phillips and Andrew Taylor.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 325.
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820.932/2
Record Identifier
74VM8jVNPaxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM8jVNPaxZ
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ISBN
9781921361050
DDC
A820.932
MMS ID
991000265069702626
