LEADER 04524nam 22006733u 450 001 9910480820403321 005 20210113160743.0 010 $a1-77558-114-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000496394 035 $a(EBL)1563900 035 $a(OCoLC)864414623 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001253853 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11671648 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001253853 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11300006 035 $a(PQKB)10831917 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1563900 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1563900 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000496394 100 $a20160418d2013|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLook Back Harder$b[electronic resource] $eCritical Writings, 1935-84 210 $cAuckland University Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (632 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 327 $aCover; Half-title; Title Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Author's Note; Introduction; A note on the text; 1 | Poetry and Language (1935); 2 | Poets in New Zealand: Problems of Writing and Criticism (1937); 3 | Rata Blossom or Reality? New Zealand and a Significant Contribution (1938); 4 | Prophets of Their Time: Some Modern Poets (1940); 5 | The Last of Yeats (1940); 6 | A Job for Poetry: Notes on an Impulse (1941); 7 | The Poetry of R. A. K. Mason (1941); 8 | Aspects of New Zealand Poetry (1943); 9 | Introduction to A Book of New Zealand Verse 1923-45 (1945) 327 $a10 | Dialogue With Ngaio Marsh (1945)11 | Modern Australian Poetry (1947); 12 | A. R. D. Fairburn: A Sketch in Advance of a Visit (1947); 13 | Three Caxton Poets: Brasch, Baxter, Hart-Smith (1948); 14 | James K. Baxter: Blow, Wind of Fruitfulness (1948); 15 | Painting in Canterbury (1950); 16 | The New Zealand Poetry Yearbook (1951); 17 | The Poetry Yearbook: a Letter to Louis Johnson (1953); 18 | M. H. Holcroft: Dance of the Seasons (1953); 19 | E. H. McCormick: The Expatriate (1955); 20 | Introduction to The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse (1960) 327 $a21 | Frank Sargeson: A Time for Sowing (1961)22 | Introduction to Collected Poems by R. A. K. Mason (1962); 23 | New Zealand Literature: the Case for a Working Definition (1964); 24 | Louis MacNeice (1964); 25 | Distraction and Definition: Centripetal Directions in New Zealand Poetry (1970); 26 | Two Prefaces (1974); 27 | Conversation with Allen Curnow (1973); 28 | Coal Flat Revisited (1963, 1976); 29 | Douglas Lilburn (1980); 30 | Denis Glover: An Introduction to the Poems (1981); 31 | Olson as Oracle: 'Projective Verse' Thirty Years On (1982); 32 | About Dylan Thomas (1982) 327 $a33 | 'Dichtung und Wahrheit': A Letter to Landfall (1984)A, B, C; Index; D, E, F; G, H, I; J, K, L; M, N, O; P, Q, R; S, T, U; V, W, X; Y, Z; Copyright 330 $a
The collected critical writings of one of New Zealand's major poets and critics, covering half a century of his work. Of the thirty-eight items (reviews, essays, lectures, interviews, and letters) included, his controversial introductions to his anthologies of New Zealand verse are the best known. There are also incisive essays on Curnow's New Zealand contemporaries, and on writers from further afield, such as Olson and Thomas. For students of English literature, particularly of New Zealand. 517 $aLook Back Harder 606 $aAustralian poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism 606 $aEnglish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism 606 $aNew Zealand poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism 606 $aNew Zealand poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism 606 $aEnglish$2HILCC 606 $aLanguages & Literatures$2HILCC 606 $aEnglish Literature$2HILCC 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aAustralian poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. 615 4$aEnglish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. 615 4$aNew Zealand poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism. 615 4$aNew Zealand poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. 615 7$aEnglish 615 7$aLanguages & Literatures 615 7$aEnglish Literature 676 $a821.0080993 700 $aCurnow$b Allen$01041080 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910480820403321 996 $aLook Back Harder$92464370 997 $aUNINA