War poetry
Articles
- Australian Poetry of the First World War : A Survey1 May 1970
- The Boer War: Paterson, Abbott, Brennan, Miles Franklin and Morant1 October 1985
- War Poetry : Myth as De-formation and Re-formation1 October 1985
- Perceptions of the Enemy in Australian War Literature
The essay examines the literary consequences of an Australian need for an enemy in the nation-building and myth-making process, and traces how perceptions of the enemy have changed in Australian poetry and prose of war since 1885. It also compares…
1 October 1985