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Corrosive Littoral : On the Beach with Kenneth Slessor
2022
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criticism
— Appears in: Modernism/Modernity , vol. 7 no. 2 2022; -
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The Poetry of Kenneth Slessor : Student Book
Gladesville
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Into English
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2022
24870740
2022
single work
criticism
'This student book is a study of the prescribed poems of Kenneth Slessor, along with a variety of other poems, prose fiction, and non-fiction texts. It has been designed to fulfill the requirements of the NSW Stage 6 English Year 12 Common Module: Texts and Human Experiences.
'By engaging in close reading of:
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‘Wild Grapes’
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‘Gulliver’
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‘Out of Time’
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‘Vesper-Song of the Reverend Samuel Marsden’
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‘William Street’
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‘Beach Burial’
'alongside the following texts: Susan B. Anthony’s ‘On Women’s Right to Vote’, Alfred Lord Tennyson’s ‘The Lady of Shalott’, Ray Bradbury’s ‘The Pedestrian’, George Orwell’s ‘The Sporting Spirit’ and Geraldine Brooks’ ‘A Home in Fiction’, students will develop their knowledge of how texts provide insight into the emotions, behaviour, and motivations that form the core of human experiences.'(Publication summary)
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Raising Awareness about the Plight of Asylum Seekers and Refugees
2017
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column
— Appears in: Sydney PEN Magazine , November 2017; (p. 6-7)'The Empathy Poems project is designed to raise awareness about the plight of asylum seekers and refugees. It is a response in particular to the situation in Australia, where asylum seekers have been banished offshore and treated in the most inhumane manner, leading to despair, suffering and deprivation. Their treatment is almost unimaginable, coming as it does from a civilised nation.' (Introduction)
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Herbert C. Jaffa, 1920-2013 A Sheaf of Remembrances
2014
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biography
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 28 no. 2 2014; (p. 267-274) -
Kenneth Slessor (1901-1971) : 'Beach Burial'
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Sixty Classic Australian Poems 2009; (p. 59-61)
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ReVerse
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 12 July 2003; (p. 7a) 80 Great Poems from Chaucer to Now 2006; (p. 204-206) -
Kenneth Slessor : Beach Burial
2006
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— Appears in: Five Bells , Winter vol. 13 no. 3 2006; (p. 40-41) -
Kenneth Slessor (1901-1971) : 'Beach Burial'
2009
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— Appears in: Sixty Classic Australian Poems 2009; (p. 59-61) -
`The Nothing... Neither Long Nor Short' : Attitudes to Death in the Work of Kenneth Slessor
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reconnoitres : Essays in Australian Literature in Honour of G. A. Wilkes 1992; (p. 115-127) -
Australian Modernism : The Case of Kenneth Slessor
1992
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reconnoitres : Essays in Australian Literature in Honour of G. A. Wilkes 1992; (p. 128-141)
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Al Alamein,
cEgypt,cNorth Africa, Africa,
- 1940s