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Issue Details: First known date: 1996... 1996 Les Murray and Poetry's Otherworld
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    y separately published work icon Australian Poetry : Romanticism and Negativity Paul Kane , Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge , 1996 Z387782 1996 multi chapter work criticism In his first two chapters Kane examines and defines the exact nature of romanticism in Australian poetry, exploring theories of De Man, Bloom and Hartmann, and the philosophical history of "negativity", comparing the theories of Hegel and Freud. Against this unifying theoretical background, he sets individual studies of the work of eight major Australian poets and the literary phenomenon Ern Malley. Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge , 1996 pg. 185-202, notes 237-239

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The Impossible Infinite : Les Murray, Poetry, and the Sacred Lyn McCredden , 2005 single work criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 19 no. 2 2005; (p. 166-171)
Examines the poetry of Les Murray and finds an 'awareness, a coming to realize that it is impossible to speak of God, even as God is represented, imaged, mimicked, and called on...the very closest the poetry comes to the sacred'. (p.171)
The Impossible Infinite : Les Murray, Poetry, and the Sacred Lyn McCredden , 2005 single work criticism
— Appears in: Antipodes , December vol. 19 no. 2 2005; (p. 166-171)
Examines the poetry of Les Murray and finds an 'awareness, a coming to realize that it is impossible to speak of God, even as God is represented, imaged, mimicked, and called on...the very closest the poetry comes to the sacred'. (p.171)
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