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* Contents derived from the 1952 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Symphony Number One by Fraeger, single work short story (p. 122-131)
- The Prodigal Soni"Now we are come where never yet man came", single work poetry (p. 132-137)
- Obituary for a Scientist Epitaph for a Scientisti"He saw the skull within the looping", single work poetry (p. 137)
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New Perspectives on Brennan's Poetry : 'The Forest of Night'-- Analysis,
single work
criticism
(p. 138-149)Wilkes argues that Lilith, the major symbol of "The Forest of the Night", represents the lost paradise which man yearns to recover. Man seeks in his human mate the elements of love/beauty that are contained in Lilith, but, mysteriously, these elements remain hidden in the darkness, forever signalling their existence.
- Duncan Blakei"The warm air seethed with birds, a grapevine hung", single work poetry (p. 149)
- Still Life (with New Australians)i"They sang the three of them, singing an old song", single work poetry (p. 150)
-
The Novelist and War,
single work
review
— Review of The Twenty Thousand Thieves 1951 single work novel ; (p. 151-153) -
The Way of the Anthologist,
single work
review
— Review of Australian Short Stories 1951 anthology short story ; (p. 156-157) -
Nightingales and Crows,
single work
review
— Review of The Collected Poems of Jack Sorensen, 1907-1949 1950 selected work poetry ; (p. 157-158) - The Topography and Historical Background of William Hay's Novel, "The Escape of Sir William Heans", single work criticism (p. 160-172)
- In Memory : Bartlett Adamson, single work obituary (p. 172)
- In Memory : Edwin James Brady, single work column obituary (p. 172)
- Notes and Comments : Correction, single work column (p. 174)
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Notes and Comments : Australian Fiction,
single work
review
— Review of Australian Fiction : The First Hundred Years 1951 single work criticism ; (p. 174) - Notes and Comments : Recollections (from Don Bradman), extract biography (p. 177-178)
