AustLit logo

AustLit

y separately published work icon An Erratic History selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1988... 1988 An Erratic History
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

AbstractHistoryArchive Description

A modernist portrayal of figures, events and periods in Australian history.

Notes

  • The poems were written during the years 1976-78.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Brunswick, Brunswick - Coburg area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,:Brunswick Hills Press , 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Hartogi"Dirk Hartog", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 9-11)
James Cooki"Pausing to look at his black hairy waist:", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 12-13)
Joseph Banksi"Round", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 14)
A Convict Singsi"She sings whilst asleep:", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 15)
Governor Phillipi"Remembering his brother", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Governor Blighi"Governor Bligh sun-baking on the beach", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 18)
Francis Greenway, the Architecti"What shall I build? what? what?", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 19)
Governor Macquarie : Coward Loveri"Macquarie goes to a wedding", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 20-22)
Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworthi"How far had Nietzsche and Kierkegaard gone anyway?", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 23-25)
Macarthur Walking in His Sleepi"John Macarthur", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 26)
Sturt on the Murrayi"O to love a woman", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 27)
John Batman with the Hiccupsi"He would like to feel like an open-cut mine", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
Caroline Chisholm Carrying Wateri"In the black hair of the night", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 30-31)
Paul Edmund de Strzeleckii"A MAN going up a mountain", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 32)
Edward John Eyre in the Deserti"Crossing the Nullarbor", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 33-34)
Stirling Going Homei"Captain James Stirling", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 35)
Peter Lalor Unable to Movei"`On a Ballarat morning", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 36-37)
The Gold-Diggersi"Going down into", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 38-39)
The Interiori"Stationary", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 40)
The Coming of the Chinesei"The green jade princess", Antoni Jach , single work poetry (p. 41)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Last amended 30 Jun 2004 10:29:58
X