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Dedication: To the memory of an Australian poet JOHN ALEXANDER ROSS McKELLAR 1904-1932
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Frank Johnson
, 1939 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Five Bellsi"Time that is moved by little fidget wheels", single work poetry (p. 15-20)
- Sleepi"Do you give yourself to me utterly,", single work poetry (p. 21)
- To the Poetry of Hugh McCraei"Uncles who burst on childhood, from the East,", single work poetry (p. 22-23)
- Last Tramsi"That street washed with violet", single work poetry (p. 24-25)
- Lesbia's Daughteri"Lesbia's daughter, I shall tell no lie,", single work poetry (p. 26)
- Out of Timei"I saw Time flowing like the hundred yachts", single work poetry (p. 27-29)
- North Countryi"North Country, filled with gesturing wood,", single work poetry (p. 30-31)
- South Countryi"After the whey-faced anonymity", single work poetry (p. 32)
- William Streeti"The red globes of liqht, the liquor-green,", single work poetry (p. 33)
- Cock-Crowi"The cock's far cry", single work poetry (p. 34)
- The Knifei"The plough that marks on Harley's field", single work poetry (p. 35)
- "Damon, because on the mind's roads" To a Friendi"Adam, because on the mind's roads", single work poetry (p. 36-27)
- Vesper-Song of the Reverend Samuel Marsdeni"My cure of souls, my cage of brutes,", single work poetry satire (p. 38-39)
- Full Orchestrai"My words are the poor footmen of your pride,", single work poetry (p. 40)
- Advice to Psychologistsi"You spies that pierce the mind with trenches,", single work poetry (p. 41)
- Cannibal Streeti""Buy, who'll buy", the pedlar sings,", single work poetry (p. 42)
- Sensualityi"Feeling hunger and cold, feeling", single work poetry (p. 43)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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The Drowned World of Kenneth Slessor
2001
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 20 no. 1 2001; (p. 5-19) Examines one of Slessor's central preoccupations - his fascination with drowning - and its significance in Slessor's work. -
From Kenneth Slessor : An Essay in Interpretation
1997
extract
criticism
— Appears in: Kenneth Slessor : Critical Readings 1997; (p. 77-112) The AustLit Anthology of Criticism 2010; (p. 62) -
Slessor's Politics
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , Spring vol. 56 no. 3 1996; (p. 54-67) - y Kenneth Slessor Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1995 Z451632 1995 single work criticism
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The World Outside Time : Slessor's Five Bells
1971
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 5 no. 2 1971; (p. 121-132)
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Australian Poets
1940
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , April vol. 1 no. 2 1940; (p. 27-29)
— Review of Where the Wind Goes 1939 selected work poetry ; Five Bells : XX Poems 1939 selected work poetry ; Battlefields 1939 selected work poetry -
Slessor's "Five Bells"
1939
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 23 August vol. 60 no. 3106 1939; (p. 2)
— Review of Five Bells : XX Poems 1939 selected work poetry -
Three Australian Poets
1939
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Quarterly , vol. 11 no. 4 1939; (p. 63-64)
— Review of Five Bells : XX Poems 1939 selected work poetry -
Three Australian Poets
1939
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Australian Quarterly , vol. 11 no. 4 1939; (p. 53-64) - y Kenneth Slessor Melbourne : Oxford University Press , 1995 Z451632 1995 single work criticism
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From Kenneth Slessor : An Essay in Interpretation
1997
extract
criticism
— Appears in: Kenneth Slessor : Critical Readings 1997; (p. 77-112) The AustLit Anthology of Criticism 2010; (p. 62) -
Kenneth Slessor's Poetry
1969
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , Winter vol. 28 no. 2 1969; (p. 149-168) -
Kenneth Slessor
1947
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 8 no. 4 1947; (p. 194-205) Critical Essays on Kenneth Slessor 1968; (p. 113-123)
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