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Sweeney’s Homage to Dennis from the Wheatbelt to the Perth Coastal Plain, River, Ocean single work   poetry   "All that elegance of perception"
  • Author:agent John Kinsella http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/kinsella-john
Issue Details: First known date: 2019... 2019 Sweeney’s Homage to Dennis from the Wheatbelt to the Perth Coastal Plain, River, Ocean
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Notes

  • Epigraph:

    The closer and closer

    they get to us

    the more they become

    big, lumbering boats.

    “Romanticism in the 1990s,” Dennis Haskell

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

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    y separately published work icon Asiatic Special Issue on the Poetry and Poetics of Dennis Haskell vol. 13 no. 2 December 2019 18622942 2019 periodical issue 'This issue of Asiatic (Vol. 13, No. 2) is dedicated to the life and works of Dennis Haskell (1948-),a long-standing friend of the Journal, who has been on its Advisory Board since the Journal’s inception. He is also an ardent champion of Asian literature who has been at the forefront of literary representations of Australian-Asian interactions and has shown an extensive understanding of Asian cultures both in his creative and critical works.Together with Edwin Thumboo and late Bruce Bennett, he has been a driving force behind the Biennial Symposium on Literature and Culture in the Asia-Pacific Region, which began in 1982 and has been taking place since every two years in different countries of the region, two of which (2009, 2017) were, indeed, hosted by the same institution where Asiatic is also housed, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). Moreover, he came to IIUM as a visiting professor in 2018.' (Honouring Dennis Haskell : A Poet and an Amigo of Asiatic and Asian Literature, editorial introduction) 2019 pg. 102-103
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