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A 16th-Century View of 'Territory Man'? single work   poetry   "In greene vine leaves he was right fitly clad;"
Issue Details: First known date: 1979... 1979 A 16th-Century View of 'Territory Man'?
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Notes

  • Author's note: "With apologies to Spencer's 'Faery Queene'".

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Northern Perspective vol. 2 no. 2 1979 Z1396268 1979 periodical issue 1979 pg. 23
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon North of the Ten Commandments : A Collection of Northern Territory Literature David Headon (editor), Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991 Z54431 1991 anthology poetry short story prose correspondence extract

    'The writers and story-tellers included in this collection relate an important, even epic tale. They tell a story which in 1988 (white Australia's bicentennial year) rarely received attention because, while it tells of courage and love, it also focuses on killing and conquest, eccentricity and madness, and a land as hostile and murderous as it could be gentle and caring...' (Source: Preface)

    Rydalmere : Hodder and Stoughton , 1991
    pg. 281
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