1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910479931403321

Autore

Wedde Ian

Titolo

Tales of Gotham City [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Auckland, : Auckland University Press, 2013

ISBN

1-77558-626-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (49 p.)

Disciplina

821.2

Soggetti

New Zealand poetry -- 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Acknowledgements ; Copyright ; CONTENTS; 1; Lonely & Afraid Up Here; From One Centre; Mahia April 1978; The Turtle; 2; 'nothing is wasted'; Tales of Gotham City; Bird; Driving Into the Storm: the Art of Poetry; 3; A Lifetime; Turn Around; Poem With Two Lines From a Song; The Paradise Cable

Sommario/riassunto

<DIV></DIV><I>Tales of Gotham City</I> consists of three groups of poems that were written over a period of seven years, from 1977-83. Ian Wedde says of this collection: When I went 'greedily' looking for meaning among the poems I'd written since about 1977, I found the record of a withdrawal of curiosity, its replacement with a counterpart anger. I'd wanted to know why not, not why. I'd heard myself answering kids' questions with my own. There were too many experts. Who did they think they were, these people with such confidence in their cigars, their sex, their history. That's me trying to s



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392845003316

Autore

Phillips John <1631-1706.>

Titolo

The character of a popish successor, and what England may expect from such a one . Part the second [[electronic resource] ] : Or The dispute of the succession moderately discuss'd upon the considerations of national practice, reason, and the statutes of the realm. With some reflections upon Mr. L'Estrange's (and another) answer to the first part of the Character, &c

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Printed, and are to be sold by Richard Janeway, MDCLXXXI. [1681]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 34 p

Soggetti

Great Britain Kings and rulers Succession Early works to 1800

Great Britain History Charles II, 1660-1685 Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed to John Phillips. For discussion of the authorship, Cf. Wood, A.a. Athenae Oxonienses. London, 1813-20. v. 4, col. 765 and col. 686.

A reply to "The character of a papist in masquerade" by Roger L'Estrange and "The character of an honest man, whether styled Whig or Tory, and his opposite the knave" by a Lover of truth and peace, in defense of: Elkanah Settle's The character of a popish successour.

The last leaf is blank.

Page 33 misnumbered page 31.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018