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Issue Details:
First known date:
1989...
vol.
8
no.
10
February
1989
of
The Age Monthly Review
est. 1981-1990
The Age Monthly Review
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* Contents derived from the 1989 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Lost Child,
single work
review
— Review of Forty-Seventeen 1988 selected work short story ; (p. 3-5) - Snails Bay Meditations (for Judith Beveridge) : 3 : Destinyi"A great sun with a solar system,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Snails Bay Meditations (for Judith Beveridge) : 2 : After Cicadasi"Where does the stillness flood in from", single work poetry (p. 5)
- Snails Bay Meditations (for Judith Beveridge) : 1 : Consider the Crab-Applei"Considering the crab-apple", single work poetry (p. 5)
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Necessary Idiocy and the Idea of Freedom,
single work
criticism
biography
(p. 5-7)
I would like to tell you a simple story. This story comes to me by way of Robert Bly, the American poet. Writers, he says, need to preserve their frogskins. Frog-skins, not foreskins; though writing can be something of a circumcision when forced into categories — some-thing between public ritual and private pain. To counteract this phallocentrism let me offer you the metaphor of writing as woman, not only as the re-pressed, but as the source. (Introduction)
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Pensive Seductions,
single work
review
— Review of The Trust 1988 selected work poetry ; Redshift / Blueshift 1988 selected work poetry ; Labour Ward 1988 selected work poetry ; (p. 7-9) - The Problem of Naivete, single work prose (p. 13)
- And Dogs Six Feet Underi"cats in short dresses", single work poetry (p. 15)
- The Wind Debates Asian Immigrationi"Skipping along the footpath", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Imagining the Inappropriatei"Not exactly difficult after a day", single work poetry (p. 18)
- Learning to See Thingsi"Learning to see things again,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- True Confessionsi"Unversed in Latin,", single work poetry (p. 19)
- On Canine Certaintyi"Panting in the heat,", single work poetry (p. 19)
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