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Sketches and personal reminiscences.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Brisbane,
Queensland,:Jacaranda Press
, 1971 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Letter, single work short story
- Standard Gauge, single work short story
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Dark Emu and the Blindness of Australian Agriculture
2018
single work
essay
— Appears in: The Conversation , 15 June 2018;'What if Australia were to stop farming? At approximately 3% of gross domestic product, the removal of agriculture from the economy would be a significant hit. It would affect our balance of payments — 60% of agricultural produce is exported and it contributes 13% of Australia’s export revenue.' (Introduction)
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Introduction to the Post-Pastoral in Australian Poetry
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Landscapes , Autumn vol. 3 no. 1 2009; (p. 1-17) This essay reflects 'on the notion of a progressive imaginative vision of Australians living with their land, along the way considering a range of Australian poems and literary figures.' Wilson seeks 'realistic, celebratory visions of contemporary Australians living in their home. Specifically...the post-pastoral in Australian poetry.' (p. 1) -
Islands of Yesterday : The Ecological Writing of Barbara York Main
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 53 no. 2008; (p. 12-26) Argues that Barbara York Main was one of the first scientific writers to understand and articulate the effects of place on human emotions. -
Islands of Yesterday : The Growth of Literary Ideas
1980
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , June vol. 25 no. 2 1980; (p. 89-96)
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Islands of Yesterday : The Ecological Writing of Barbara York Main
2008
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , November vol. 53 no. 2008; (p. 12-26) Argues that Barbara York Main was one of the first scientific writers to understand and articulate the effects of place on human emotions. -
Introduction to the Post-Pastoral in Australian Poetry
2009
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Landscapes , Autumn vol. 3 no. 1 2009; (p. 1-17) This essay reflects 'on the notion of a progressive imaginative vision of Australians living with their land, along the way considering a range of Australian poems and literary figures.' Wilson seeks 'realistic, celebratory visions of contemporary Australians living in their home. Specifically...the post-pastoral in Australian poetry.' (p. 1) -
Islands of Yesterday : The Growth of Literary Ideas
1980
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Westerly , June vol. 25 no. 2 1980; (p. 89-96) -
Dark Emu and the Blindness of Australian Agriculture
2018
single work
essay
— Appears in: The Conversation , 15 June 2018;'What if Australia were to stop farming? At approximately 3% of gross domestic product, the removal of agriculture from the economy would be a significant hit. It would affect our balance of payments — 60% of agricultural produce is exported and it contributes 13% of Australia’s export revenue.' (Introduction)
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