Eroticism
Articles
- ‘A Depressed Amor’: Richardson’s ‘The Bathe: a Grotesque’
At a crucial point in 'The Bathe: a grotesque', the opening story of a series which Henry Handel Richardson named 'Growing Pains: sketches of girlhood'…
1 May 1992 - ‘Did He Want to Mix and Mate with this Man?’: Mateship, Modernism and Homoerotic Primitivism
Focuses on English writers in Australia, and what these journeys mean 'in relation to the contested term "Australian modernism"'. 'In particular, I argue that the…
1 May 2012 - ‘What You See Must Be Other’: Language and Eros in the Poetry of Richard Kelly Tipping
Richard Kelly Tipping belongs to a generation of Australian poets who learned their trade in the late 1960s, at a time when, especially in America…
1 May 1988 - A. D. Hope and the Apocalyptic Splendour of the Sexes
Among Australian poets, few owe a greater part of their inspiration to Eros than A.D. Hope. 'Love and desire have prompted some of his best…
1 October 2000