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* Contents derived from the 1988 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Homei"Wandering the beaches and creeks,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Dalwurrai"Wandering his beaches and creeks,", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Kelp Harvesters (King Island)i"The men who harvest the bull kelp", single work poetry (p. 4)
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The World's Worse End?,
single work
criticism
(p. 5-8)Discusses perceptions of australia in Australian literature
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Performance at the "Outermost Penal Station"...,
single work
review
— Review of The Playmaker 1987 single work novel ; (p. 8) - Aunt Cloe, single work short story (p. 9)
- Beyond the Cringe, single work criticism (p. 10-16)
- Nosei"The running process", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Eating Oysters Oysters, single work short story (p. 17-19)
- The Retired Vic-Chancellor Wears his Order of Australia Button into the Supermarket The Retired Vice-Chancellor Wears His Order of Australia Lapel Badge into the Supermarketi"Appropriate, this fatuous gilt prize", single work poetry (p. 19)
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C. Hartley Grattan's View of Australian Literature in 1928
Australian Literature,
single work
criticism
(p. 20-24)This article, considered the first study of Australian literature by an overseas critic, was first published in the Bookman and then published, with a foreword by Nettie Palmer, in the University of Washington Chapbooks series. The article and the foreword were reprinted in Antipodes in 1988.Note: With title: C. Hartley Grattan's View of Australian Literature in 1928. Includes foreword by Nettie Palmer.
- Trawl, single work short story (p. 25-26)
- Some Australian Scholars at Home and Abroad, single work criticism (p. 27-29)
- Fire (1)i""A bird in the hand", they said. "A stitch in time".", single work poetry (p. 29)
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Patrick White's New Stories Are Not Altogether Uneasy...,
single work
review
— Review of Three Uneasy Pieces 1987 selected work short story ; (p. 30) -
Two Australian Balladists : W.H. Ogilvie and E.J. Brady,
single work
criticism
(p. 33-38)Semmler discusses the life and works of W. H. Ogilvie and E. J. Brady in the context of their place in the tradition of the Australian bush ballad. Providing substantial examples of their work, Semmler argues that Ogilvie and Brady are (behind A. B. Paterson) two of the best exponents of the bush ballad.
- I've Got Bad Newsi"They stitched him up in his canvas shirt", single work poetry (p. 35)
- Towns with Idealsi"Small town histories", single work poetry (p. 38)
- At the Yudnamutna Hotel, single work short story (p. 39-40)
- Frontier Victorian Poetry in Australia, the American West, and New Zealand, single work criticism (p. 41-43)
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