AustLit logo

AustLit

y separately published work icon On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1983... 1983 On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author
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.

Latest Issues

VIEW ALL ISSUES (C2942)

Notes

  • Dedication: To Miranda, Marianne and Eleanor but for whom...

Contents

* Contents derived from the Adelaide, South Australia,:Bibliophile Books , 1983 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Bunyip and the Whistling Kettlei"I knew a most superior camper", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry humour (p. 1-2)
Fife Tunei"One morning in spring", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 3)
Fencing Schooli"White to the neck he glides and plunges", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 4)
Defensive Positioni"Cupping her chin and lying there, the Bren", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry war literature (p. 5)
The Sirensi"Odysseus heard the sirens; they were singing", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 6)
Another Recruiti"Nude of his kindred in a solitude", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Tomb of Lt. John Learmonth, AIFi"This is not sorrow, this is work : I build", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry war literature (p. 8-9)
What Bill Lewis Told His Grandsoni"With a price on his head of a thousand pound", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 10)
Chillianwallah Stationi"When his hopes of a colonelcy faded away", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 11)
On the Boundaryi"Young McIvor jackarooing", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 12)
Contemporariesi"Much like a bruised and filthy dancing bear", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 13)
April 1916 : Easter Week : Dublini"The stone shall yet be rolled away", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 14)
August 1936 : Garcia Lorca Murdered in Granadai"Night by nightfall more benighted", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 15)
Nightmaresi"When bright Orion has declined", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 16)
New Englandi"Poplar country, weeping-willow country", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 17)
L'Embarquement pour Cytherei"Watteau was slightly silly to equip", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 18)
Helen and Theseusi"Nemesis' daughter, priestess of the moon,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 19)
Flute Girli"Blow, little angel, your bamboo,", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry (p. 20)
Makhno's Philosophersi"Back in tachanka days, when Red and Green", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry satire (p. 21-22)
Bogong Jack and the Trooperi"There's a story told about Bogong Jack", J. S. Manifold , single work poetry humour (p. 23-24)
VIEW ENTIRE CONTENTS ( works)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

VIEW PUBLICATION DETAILS FOR ALL VERSIONS ()

Works about this Work

Clear, Timeless Opus Michael Sharkey , 2016 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Poetic Eye : Occasional Writings 1982-2012 2016; (p. 70-72) 'Reviewers have a habit of encapsulating the smartness of Alec Hope's poetry and the technical accomplishment of John Manifold's lyrics and ballads with puns on the writers' names. Manifold's retrospective selection of his poetry, introduced by A.D. Hope, is welcome. It will after some conventional Hall's fine record of a friendship could not.' (Introduction)
A Note on Aileen Palmer's 'The Swans/The Wanderer' Judith Rodriguez , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hecate , vol. 36 no. 1 & 2 2010; (p. 214-215)
Untitled Susan McKernan , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 September 1985; (p. 15)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
On Manifold's Selection Graham Rowlands , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 96 1984; (p. 27-28)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
A Renaissance Ideal Lives in a Workers' Suburb and Drinks Sherry Michael Sharkey , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 December 1983; (p. 32)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
Verse Has Twist of Sympathy and Satire Bruce Beaver , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian Magazine , 29-30 October 1983; (p. 15)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry ; The Projectionist : A Sequence Philip Salom , 1983 selected work sequence poetry
Untitled David Rowbotham , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 5 November 1983; (p. 30)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
A Renaissance Ideal Lives in a Workers' Suburb and Drinks Sherry Michael Sharkey , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 December 1983; (p. 32)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
On Manifold's Selection Graham Rowlands , 1984 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , September no. 96 1984; (p. 27-28)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
Untitled Susan McKernan , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 1 September 1985; (p. 15)
— Review of On My Selection : Poems by John Manifold Chosen by the Author J. S. Manifold , 1983 selected work poetry
A Note on Aileen Palmer's 'The Swans/The Wanderer' Judith Rodriguez , 2010 single work criticism
— Appears in: Hecate , vol. 36 no. 1 & 2 2010; (p. 214-215)
Clear, Timeless Opus Michael Sharkey , 2016 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Poetic Eye : Occasional Writings 1982-2012 2016; (p. 70-72) 'Reviewers have a habit of encapsulating the smartness of Alec Hope's poetry and the technical accomplishment of John Manifold's lyrics and ballads with puns on the writers' names. Manifold's retrospective selection of his poetry, introduced by A.D. Hope, is welcome. It will after some conventional Hall's fine record of a friendship could not.' (Introduction)
VIEW ALL WORKS ABOUT (7)
Last amended 1 Jul 2010 11:08:27
Common subjects:
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X