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Sydney Harbour

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  • Ken A. Stewart
    Review of The Sea Coast of Bohemia: Literary Life in Sydney's Roaring Twenties by Peter Kirkpatrick

    One of many anecdotes in The Sea Coast of Bohemia is Jack Lindsay's account of 'the party to end all parties', the true parable of…

    1 October 1993
  • Dennis Haskell
    Sheer Voice and Fidget Wheels: A Study of 'Five Bells'

    A close reading of Slessor's poem grounded in consideration of the poetic 'I'. 'Except at certain deliberate points 'Five Bells' tends to make the speaking…

    1 May 1988
  • Meg Brayshaw
    The Tank Stream Press: Urban Modernity and Cultural Life in Christina Stead’s Seven Poor Men of Sydney

    In Seven Poor Men of Sydney (1934), Christina Stead evokes the city’s history in her naming of the Tank Stream Press, the novel’s central location…

    7 December 2016
  • Brigid Rooney
    Bridging Distances: Ruth Park’s A Power of Roses (1953)

    Ruth Park’s A Power of Roses (1953) focuses on the inhabitants of a boarding house in Sydney’s inner suburb, The Rocks, a diverse community largely…

    3 October 2024

Contributors

  • Meg Brayshaw
  • Dennis Haskell
  • Brigid Rooney
  • Ken A. Stewart

Related subjects

  • Sydney
  • Christina Stead
  • Cities
  • Coast
  • Death
  • Drowning
  • Imagery
  • Kenneth Slessor
  • Modernity
  • Place & identity
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