A.D. Hope
Articles
- Myth and the Poetry of A. D. Hope
THE poetry of A. D. Hope centres around a powerful sense of chaos and alienation which, for him, is inherent in the condition of modern…
1 October 1975 - True Tales and False Alike Work by Suggestion: The Poetry of A.D. Hope
Attempts to characterise A.D. Hope's poetry fail very frequently because of a common tendency to see his oeuvre holistically. Simple caricatures emerge, portraying him in…
1 October 1990 - Review of Australian Poets series
Brissenden reviews two volumes of Australian poetry published by Angus & Robertson in 1963: A.D. Hope, Introduction by the Author, and James McCauley…
1 December 1964 - Notes on A.D. Hope: A Bibliography (1968)
No bibliography achieves perfection, though some arrive closer to it than others Previous writers in these pages, in commenting on the bibliographies of Australian writers…
1 May 1971 - Review of Charles Harpur, An Australian by J. Normington Rawling
J. Normington-Rawling's biography of our first poet appears at a time when there is a real need for biographies and critical editions of the main…
1 June 1963 - A.D. Hope’s Latter-Day Ulysses: ‘The End of a Journey’ and the Literary Background
Attention to the detail, the overall structure and the literary background of 'The End of a Journey', the first work in Hope's Collected Poems…
1 October 1982 - Of Sages and Sybils: Alec Hope and Judith Wright
The article charts the friendship between Hope and Wright and the critical responses of the two poets to each other’s work and achievements.
1 May 2009 - Review of A.D. Hope: Selected Poetry and Prose, The Double Looking Glass: New and Classic Essays on the Poetry of A.D. Hope, and Lost Angry Penguins: D.B. Kerr and P.G. Pfeiffer: A Path to the Wind
At one point in his 1991 collection Orpheus, A.D. Hope wondered if poems might have an afterlife, lingering in the skull of some dead…
1 October 2000 - Review of A.D. Hope by Joy Hooton
A. D. Hope is the third single-author bibliography in this series. Although it only lists material published up till mid-1975, it is a substantial achievement…
1 May 1980 - A.D. Hope’s ‘Three Faces of Love’
Considers Hope's critical writing, arguing that in it, 'the excesses to which Hope is peculiarly susceptible--especially those excesses which reflect a vanity reminiscent of Lambkins--are…
1 May 1982 - Review of Native Companions and Judith Wright by A.D. Hope
Native Companions is a lively and stimulating book, a selection of reviews, radio talks occasional lectures and articles on Australian literature written by A.D. Hope…
1 May 1976 - Editing A.D. Hope
Morse discusses the editing of A.D. Hope's Selected Poems (1975), including her approach to Hope's work, choice of poems and the volume's intended readership.
1 October 1986 - A.D. Hope’s ‘The Double Looking Glass’: A Reading
'The Double Looking Glass' is one of the most distinctive, original I and successful of A. D. Hope's longer poems. Although it began I partly…
1 October 1974 - ‘This edition howls to heaven to be withdrawn’: The Palmer Abridgement of Joseph Furphy’s Such is Life.
When the abridged English edition of Joseph Furphy's Such is Life appeared on the shelves of Australian booksellers in the middle of 1937, many of…
28 April 2020
Contributors
- R. F. Brissenden
- R. F. Brissenden
- Leon Cantrell
- Anne Collett
- Leon Cantrell
- Suzanne Graham
- A. D. Hope
- Susan Moore
- Ruth Morse
- Roger Osborne
- Jeffrey Poacher
- Terry Sturm
- Chris Wallace-Crabbe
- James Wieland