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Alternative title:
One Hundred Elegies for Modernity
Is part of
Contemporary Australian Poets
series - publisher
Issue Details:
First known date:
1997...
1997
100 Elegies for Modernity
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Notes
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Dedication: For Felicia, 'another person'.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Hale and Iremonger
, 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Ii"If real news came one day,", single work poetry (p. 5)
- IIi"`We are both different,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- IIIi"We are constant in thinking", single work poetry (p. 7)
- IVi"`There is one lifeway", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Vi"Since 1648 (one argument goes)", single work poetry (p. 9)
- VIi"Apologists say modernity", single work poetry (p. 10)
- VIIi"There's no need to think", single work poetry (p. 11)
- VIIIi"Our forebears worked harder", single work poetry (p. 11)
- IXi"If you think of spaces", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Xi"What have we lent of ours,", single work poetry (p. 13)
- XIi"A regular worker earns", single work poetry (p. 14)
- XIIi"Women in pre-modern times were", single work poetry (p. 15)
- XIIIi"Those who think the word", single work poetry (p. 16)
- XIVi"You could say that", single work poetry (p. 17-18)
- XVi"A phone-call in New York,", single work poetry (p. 18)
- XVIi"Modernity rarely gets its hands", single work poetry (p. 19)
- XVIIi"Big men everywhere need", single work poetry (p. 19)
- XVIIIi"To sustain growth it's necessary", single work poetry (p. 20)
- XIXi"It's hardly surprising that", single work poetry (p. 20)
- XXi"It seems strange that to keep", single work poetry (p. 21)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Poems for the End of History & Others
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , December no. 14 1998; (p. 136-139)
— Review of The Heart at 3 a.m. 1998 selected work poetry ; 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; The Satin Bowerbird 1998 selected work poetry ; Listening to a Far Sea 1998 selected work poetry ; Flank 1998 selected work poetry -
Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Colloquy : Text Theory Critique , Autumn no. 2 1998; (p. 85-88)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; Mermaid : Poems and Illustrations 1996 selected work poetry ; In the Constellation of the Crab 1996 selected work poetry ; Mrs Schnell Arrives in Heaven and Other Light Verse 1995 selected work poetry -
The Last Word is Fervour
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 149 1997; (p. 95-96)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry -
Poet as Preacher?
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 191 1997; (p. 52)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry -
Poetic Possibilities
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 57 no. 4 1997-1998; (p. 209-214)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; Dragonfly Tie 1997 selected work poetry ; The East Window 1997 selected work poetry ; The Wild Reply 1997 selected work poetry ; The Book of Possibilities 1997 selected work poetry
-
Untitled
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Colloquy : Text Theory Critique , Autumn no. 2 1998; (p. 85-88)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; Mermaid : Poems and Illustrations 1996 selected work poetry ; In the Constellation of the Crab 1996 selected work poetry ; Mrs Schnell Arrives in Heaven and Other Light Verse 1995 selected work poetry -
Poems for the End of History & Others
1998
single work
review
— Appears in: Ulitarra , December no. 14 1998; (p. 136-139)
— Review of The Heart at 3 a.m. 1998 selected work poetry ; 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; The Satin Bowerbird 1998 selected work poetry ; Listening to a Far Sea 1998 selected work poetry ; Flank 1998 selected work poetry -
Poems from the Edge
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: LiNQ , October vol. 24 no. 2 1997; (p. 127-131)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; The Book of Possibilities 1997 selected work poetry ; The Blue Cloud of Crying 1997 selected work poetry -
Poetic Possibilities
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Southerly , Summer vol. 57 no. 4 1997-1998; (p. 209-214)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry ; Dragonfly Tie 1997 selected work poetry ; The East Window 1997 selected work poetry ; The Wild Reply 1997 selected work poetry ; The Book of Possibilities 1997 selected work poetry -
Poet as Preacher?
1997
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , June no. 191 1997; (p. 52)
— Review of 100 Elegies for Modernity 1997 selected work poetry -
John Leonard Writes
1996
single work
correspondence
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 145 1996; (p. 62-63)
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