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1987 
Vol. 1, No. 1

Fiction 

     Astley, Thea, "A Diesel Epiphany," 10-11 

     Hanrahan, Barbara, "Joy and the Bikies," 15-16 

     Keneally, Thomas, "A Chapter from a New Novel-The Man Who Knew Walesa," 7-9 

     Windsor, Gerard, "Her Practice," 20 

     Wongar, B., "Dingo's Picnic," 4-6 
 
 

Poetry 

     Gould, Alan, "Flying Over the Australian Alps," 18-19 

     Hart, Kevin, "Dispute at Sunrise," 11 

     Hope, A.D., "The Bishop of Ross's Errand," 13 

     Mead, Philip, "The Dear Departed," 14 

     Murray, Les A., "Leaf Spring," 12 

     Nicholson, Dennis, "Far East Gippsland," 6 

     O'Connor, Mark, "A Queenslander Remembers the Twentieth Century," 19 

     Wallace-Crabbe, Chris, "Intensive Care," 9 

     Zwicky, Fay, "Broadway Vision," 17 
 

Essays 

     Bennett, Jack W., "The Frontier Legacy: Willa Cather and Henry Handel Richardson,"
     35-39 

     Bliss, Carolyn, "Matilda on Main Street: Naturalizing Australian Literature for American
     Readers," 27-34 

     Kiernan, Brian, "Some American and Australian Literary Connections and Disconnections,"
     22-26 
 

Other 

     Interview: Danvers, Dennis, "A Conversation with Shirley Hazzard," 40-43 
 
 

1987
Vol. 1, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Wright, Judith, "Haiku from 'Edge,'" 64 

     Dobson, Rosemary, from Untold Lives: "The Major-General," 64 

     Cowan, Peter, "The Stone House," 80-82 

     Zwicky, Fay, "Hibakusha's Daughter," 92-94 

     Drewe Robert, "The Real Africa," 96-97 

     Winton, Tim, from In the Winter Dark, 98-100 
 
 

Poetry 

     Masters, Olga, "The Rose Fancier," 65-67 

     Clark, Alison, "Grave Doubts," 70 

     Andrews, Chris, "Water Cycle," 70 

     Tsaloumas, Dimitris, "Western," 79 

     Skovron, Alex, "An Artist," 87 

     Harwood, Gwen, "Class of 1927: The Twins," 88 

     Rodriguez, Judith, "Re-Routed in the States," 94 

     Hewett, Dorothy, "In Summer," 95 

     Woodhouse, Jennifer, "Imaginary Sailors, Polynesia," 100 

     Hodgins, Philip, "The Drip," 103 

     Scott, John A., "De-boning the Garden," 105 
 
 

Essays 

     Edelson, Phyllis, "Essay-review on Olga Master's Fiction," 68-70 

     King, Bruce, "Randolph Stow's Novels of Exile," 75-78 

     Edgecombe, Rodney S., "Patrick White's Style-Again," 83-87 

     Scheckter, John, "The Broad Arrow: Conventions, Convictions, and Convicts," 89-91 
 
 

Other 

     Tipping, Richard Kelly, "A Conversation with Randolph Stow," 71-73 

     Richey, Jean, "A Conversation with Rodney Hall," 101-103 

     Jaffa, Herbert C., "In memory: Dr. Grace Perry-1927-1987," 107 

     Williams, Barbara, "'Lines Between the Hemispheres': Linking Australian Poetry with the
     United States and Canada," 108-110 
 
 

Vol. 2, No. 1






Fiction 

     Edgar, Suzanne, "At the Yudnamutna Hotel," 39-40 

     Halligan, Marion, "Oysters," 17-19 

     Keneally, Thomas, "Aunt Chloe," 9 

     O'Grady, Desmond, "Whores and Geologists," 54-56 

     O'Neill, Phillip, "Trawl," 25-26 
 
 

Poetry 

     Allen, Richard, "Towns with Ideals," 38 

     Aslanides, Timoshenko, Two Poems: "Common Things," "Rare Things," 51 

     Colebatch, Hal, "The retired Vice-Chancellor wears his Order of Australia lapel badge into
     the Supermarket," 19 

     Johnson, Colin, "Dalwurra," "Home," 3 

     Martin Philip, "Narragansett Burial," 53 

     Sant, Andrew, "Kelp Harvesters (King Island)," 4 

     Scott, Margaret, "Fire (1)," 29 

     Smith, Vivian, "Night Life," 43 

     Wallace-Crabbe, Chris, "Nose," 15 
 
 

Essays 

     Grattan, C. Hartley, "Australian Literature (1928)," 20-24 

     Jones, Joseph, "Some Australian Scholars at Home and Abroad," 27-29 

     Keneally, Thomas, "The World's Worse End?" 5-8 

     Morrow, Patrick, "Frontier Victorian Poetry in Australia, the American West, and New
     Zealand," 41-43 

     Morse, Ruth, "Beyond the Cringe," 10-16 

     Semmler, Clement, "Two Australian Balladists: W.H. Ogilvie and E.J. Brady," 33-38 

     Willbanks, Ray, "Patrick White at Seventy-five," 31-32 

     Zeller, Robert, "Yarning About Yarning: The Buln-buln and the Brolga and the Rhetoric of
     Such is Life," 44-48 
 
 

Other

     Willbanks, Ray, "A Conversation with Jessica Anderson," 49-51 
 
 

1988
Vol. 2, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Astley, Thea, "Dr. Forkhammer has a girl in his room," 109-110 

     Bryson, John, "Fancygoods, Over the Mountains," 111-116, 135-137 

     Garlick, Helen, "Something Indecent," 89-90 

     Williams, Ian Kennedy, "Salamander," 133-135 
 
 

Poetry 

     Dobson, Rosemary, "Clergyman," 123 

     Femd, Angelika, "Bread," 93 

     Haskell, Dennis, "Victa Devotions," 115 

     Hull, C.E., "Becoming Summer," 118 

     Jurgensen, Manfred, "ode to the wind," 100 

     Owen, Jan, "Loquats," 113 

     Porter, Dorothy, "The Mountain Ash," 125 

     Reiter, David P., "Sleeping Sharks," 103 

     Ridge, Kieran, "Dopo," 98 

     Rouse, Frances, "Language Barrier," 137 

     Shapcott, Thomas, "A Leningrad Poem of Galina Darovskaya," 119 

     Strandgard, Maurice, "Both Feet Firmly," 121 
 
 

Essays 

     Broinowski, Alison, "Australians or Antipodeans?" 87-88 

     Castan, Con, "Greek Australian Literature: A Greek Way of Being Australian," 95-97 

     Gunew, Sneja, "Multicultural Literature: Toward a New Australian Literary History," 75-78

     Healy, J.J., "'The True Life in Our History': Aboriginal Literature in Australia," 79-85 

     Irlicht, Sylvia, "The Migrant Experience Reflected in Australian Jewish Writing," 91-94 

     Walden, Daniel, "From Anglo-Celtic Culture to Multiculturalism: Ethnic Writing in
     Australia," 101-103 
 
 

Other 

     Willbanks, Ray, "A Conversation with David Williamson," 104-106 

     Willbanks, Ray, "Thea Astley in America," 107-108 
 
 

1989
Vol. 3, No. 1
 
 

Fiction 

     Jolley, Elizabeth, "Diet Kitchen," 25-26 

     Ridge, Kieran, "Sacrifices," 63-65 

     Rouse, Frances, "Dancing in the Dark," 35-36 

     Willis, H.A., "Charity," 67-68 

     Wongar, B., "Walpadja, the Storm-maker," 55-57 
 
 

Poetry 

     Bateson, Catherine, "Demeter Watches Persephone Grow Up," 51 

     Fahey, Diane, "The Labyrinth, Memory," 52 

     Gallagher, Katherine, "Relic," 46 

     Harwood, Gwen, "A Welcome: Flowers and Fowls," 14 

     Hodgins, Philip, "Pastoral Feature Film," 65 

     Jones, Jill, "Been to postcode 5075," 11 

     Munganye, "Warrew," 62 

     Murray, Les A., "The Import of Adult Flavors," "The Greenhouse Vanity," 54 

     Pritchard, Selwyn, "Unpacking," 59 

     Randall, D'arcy, "Cathedral, Carnarvon Gorge," 33

     Strauss, Jennifer, "Discourse in Eden," 6 

     Weller, Archie, Two POEMS, 57 
 
 

Essays 

     Arkin, Marian, "Focus on Women's Writing Re/visions the Canon," 4-5 

     Brown, Julie K., "Women at Work in Colonial Australia, A Photo Essay," 40-42 

     Magarey, Susan, "Feminist Visions across the Pacific: Catherine Helen Spence's
     Handfasted," 31-33 

     Potter, Nancy, "Setting Her Signature on the Land: The Poetry of Judith Wright," 37-39 

     Schaffer, Kay, "Women and the Bush: Australian National Identity and Representations of the Feminine," 7-13 

     Segerberg, Anita, "Christina Stead in New York," 15-19 

     Sheridan, Susan, "Different Lives: Two Aboriginal Women's Stories," 20-23 
 
 

Other 

     Bennett, Jack, "A Conversation with Mary Durack," 43-46 

     Willbanks, Ray, "A Conversation with Elizabeth Jolley," 27-30 

1989
 
 

1989
Vol. 3, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Anderson, Jessica, from Taking Shelter, 119-120 

     Disher, Gary, "Exchange," 131-134 

     North, Geraldine, "Cleaning Girls," 141-145 

     Reiter, David P., "The Shoot," 139-141 

     Wilding, Michael, "A Nest of Singing Birds," 129-130 
 
 

Poetry 

     Aslanides, Timoshenko, "Imagination," 88 

     Colebatch, Hal, "Reading 'The Lord of the Rings,'" 104 

     Dawe, Bruce, "Planning a Time-Capsule," 97 

     Edgar, Stephen, "Where You Catch the Light," 123 

     Gebhardt, Peter, "Portrait in Rotterdam," 120 

     Mansell, Chris, "Towards the old poem," 107 

     Marshall-Stoneking, Billy, "The Promiscuous Old Man," 100 

     Rose, Peter, "The Wound," 130 

     Strandgard, Maurice, A poem, 111 

     Woodhouse, Jena, "Farmer's Daughter," 112 

     Wynne, Warrick, "Travelling North," 133 

     Zwicky, Fay, "Reading a Letter in Amsterdam," 134 
 
 

Essays 

     Bader, Rudolf, "Images of Europe in Australian Literature," 108-113 

     Bowman, Pearl (ed.), "Frank Thompson: An American's Career in Australian Publishing,"
     114-118 

     Daniel, Helen, "Australian and Latin American Fiction: A Prelude," 94-100 

     Fredman, L.E., "Australian and American History: Contrasts and Comparisons," 125-128 

     Johnson, Manly, "Thomas Keneally's Nightmare of History," 101-104 

     Kiernan, Brian, "An Australian Playwright Goes to Washington," 105-107 

     Throssell, Ric, "Katharine Susannah Prichard: A Reluctant Daughter of Mark Twain," 89-93

     Williamson, Kristin, "The Cocacolonization of Australia," 121-124 
 
 

Other 

     Willbanks, Ray, "A Conversation with Fay Zwicky," 135-138 
 
 

1990
Vol. 4, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Bird, Carmel, from The Bluebird Café, 95-98 

     Rogers, Patrick, "They Chattered Like Swallows," 117-121 

     Williams, Ian Kennedy, "Dancing on Glass," 105-108 
 
 

Poetry 

     Guess, John, "Four Men," 130 

     Jones, Jill, "From an inner room," 98 

     Kefala, Antigone, "Letter," "Nameless," 108 

     Kinsella, John, "Lilith Secretes Herself," 130 

     Lansdown, Andrew, "A Good Night," 124 

     Munganye, "Rock Painting," 123 

     Reiter, David R., "Almost a Sonnet," 91 

     Rotellini, Ugo, "Hints for Confession," 116 

     Saknussemm, Kristopher, "Home Away from Home," 122-123 

     Smith, Vivian, "Jacaranda," 119 
 
 

Essays 

     Colebatch, Hal, "New Light on Katharine Susannah Prichard," 125-129 

     Goodwin, Ken, "Revolution as Bodily Fiction-Thea Astley and Margaret Atwood," 109-115

     Paolini, Shirley, "Desert Metaphors and Self-Enlightenment in Patrick White's Voss," 87-91 

     Watts, Edward, "William Astley and 'The Mystery Which Men in Their Ignorance Label
     Eternity,'" 99-104 

     Wilson, Sharon R., "A Note on Margaret Atwood's Visual Art and Bodily Harm," 115-116 
 
 

Other 

     Albinski, Nan Bowman, "Bibliography of Australian Literature and Criticism, 1989,"
     150-162 

     Bishop, T.G., "An Afternoon with Gwen Harwood," 92-94 

     Bliss, Carolyn, "Patrick White," 84-86 
 
 



1991
Vol. 5, No. 1
 
 

Fiction 

     Dawe, Bruce, from A Long Way from Krypton, 19-21 

     Foster, David, "Monkey Dunce," 41-46 

     Gare, Nene, "Our Mum and Us," 13-14 

     Hasluck, Nicholas, "Syampu," 51-57 

     Soldatow, Sasha, from The Gloves of Mr. Menzies, 29-30 
 
 

Poetry 

     Fahey, Diane, "Bee Flies," "Mayfly," 40 

     Gallagher, Katherine, "Photograph (i.m. J.G.)," 37 

     Gould, Alan, "Dread," 28 

     Gould, Alan, "Pebbles," 4 

     Kefala, Antigone, "Brolgas," 12 

     Kent, Jean, "The Garden Guru," 17 

     Lawrence, Anthony, "Poem from Blood Mountain," 45 

     Miller, Mark, "Stopping Pre-dawn to let Cows Cross," 49 

     Rose, Peter, "Sacrifice," "Vantage," 18 

     Salom, Philip, "Crossing Australia and Reading," 55 

     Salom, Philip, "Moving Through," 53 

     Woodhouse, Jena, "Tango Tropicals," 27 
 
 

Essays 

     Adam, Ian, "Margin? Center? The Polychromagic Realism of The Frangipani Gardens,"
     47-50 

     Knox-Shaw, Peter, "An Art of Intersection: David Malouf's Künstlerroman, Harland's Half
     Acre," 31-39 

     Tausky, Thomas E., "Orpheus in the Underworld: Music in the Novels of Robertson Davies and Martin Boyd," 5-12 
 
 

Other 

     Excell, Patricia, "Meanjin 1940-1990, Flying Without Borrowed Plumes," 22-27 

     Standring, Peter J., "Australian Expatriate Writers Meet in Boston," 15-17 
 
 


1996
Vol. 10, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Malouf, David, from The Conversations at Curlow Creek, 85-96 
 
 

Poetry 

     Armand, Louis, "Wadi," 89 

     Bateson, Catherine, "This is the Poem," 98 

     Catalano, Gary, "Souvenir," 126 

     Dobson, Rosemary, "The News and Weather," 106 

     Dougan, Lucy, "Scar on the First Day I Met You," 95 

     Edgar, Stephen, "Dark Matter," 119 

     Hart, Kevin, "The Bird is Close," 131 

     Hetherington, Paul, "Painting," 103 

     Hewett, Dorothy, "Sea-Shells," "Wanderlust," 84 

     Kelly, Aileen, "Older woman dreams," 101 

     Marwood, Lorraine, "Liquid Thermostat," 91 

     McMaster, Rhyll, "The Pleat," 93 

     Richardson, Martha, "Belated Explanation," 139 

     Tranter, John, "Christopher Brennan (1870-1932)," 126 

     Webster, Graeme, "The Young Sun," 113 

     Yu, Ouyang, "Diary of a Crazy Contemporary Convict," 132 

     Zwicky, Fay, "American Safety Valve," 124 
 
 

Essays 

     Doty, Kathleen and Risto Hiltunen, "The Power of Communicating Without Words-David
     Malouf's An Imaginary Life and Remembering Babylon," 99-105 

     Harris, Michael, "Victorian Repression and Colonial Desire in Heart of Darkness and A
     Fringe of Leaves," 133-136 

     Hassall, Anthony J., "Winners and Losers-Peter Carey's The Big Bazoohley," 117-120 

     Oder, Norman, "Alan Duff and Once Were Warriors-Ventilating Race in New Zealand,"
     137-139 

     Senn, Werner, "Vision, Language, and the Land in Rosemary Dobson's Poetry," 111-116 

     Wainwright, J.A., "Desolation Angels -World and Earth in Picnic at Hanging Rock,"
     121-123 
 
 

Other 

     Albinski, Nan Bowman, "North American Australianist," 97 

     Christenberry, Faye, "1995 Bibliography - Australian Literature and Criticism Published in
     North America," 172-180 

     McCooey, David, "A Conversation with Rosemary Dobson," 107-110 

     van den Berg, Rosemary, from The Changing Years (Biography), 127-131 
 
 


1997
Vol. 11, No. 1
 
 

Fiction 

     Carey, Peter, from Jack Maggs, 5-10
 
 

Poetry 

     Albiston, Jordie, "Letter Home," 35 

     Barber, Connie, "Retreat," 49 

     Boyle, Peter, "First Shift," 9 

     Cronin, M.T.C., "A Place," 32 

     de Savigné, Faith, "Renewing Memory," 45 

     Deutch, Richard, "New Game," 43 

     Johnson, Judy, "Uluru," 7 

     Kinsella, John, "The Farmer's Husband," 21 

     Lansdown, Andrew, "On Dickerson's Lost Child," 53 

     McRae, J.R., "Suburban Myth," 24 

     Sariban, Michael, "Naxos or the Beach," 19 

     Sherborne, Craig, "Piss-Talk," 4 

     Woodhouse, Jena, "Starlit," 22 
 
 

Essays 

     Craven, Ian, "'Emoh Ruo'-The Suburbanization of Australian Cinema," 25-31 

     Dalziell, Tanya, "Beyond the Verandah-Elizaneth Jolley's The Orchard Thieves and Drusilla
     Modjeska's The Orchard," 37-40 

     Love, Glen, "The Strange Case of the Reloaded Dog," 33-35 

     Sharrock, Graeme, "Patrick White and Iris Murdoch-Death as a Moral Summons in The Eye
     of the Storm and Bruno's Dream," 41-44 

     Spies, Marion, "Religion and Philosophy in Australian Literature," 17-23 
 
 

Other 

     Martin, Murray S., "A Postscript to Alan Duff's Interview," 46 

     Willbanks, Ray, "A Conversation with Peter Carey," 11-16 
 
 

1997
Vol. 11, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Mrozik, L. Jean, "The Immortality of Miss Hartwell," 99-101 

     Wongar, B., from Raki, 85-89 
 
 

Poetry 

     Andrews, C.S., "The Island and the Capital," 102 

     Braune, Bev, "The Wake," 101 

     Catalano, Gary, "Pastoral," 112 

     Gleeson, Annie, "Grief," 89 

     Holst-Warhaft, Gail, "Three Things from Her," 90 

     McCooey, David, "Melbourne Cup Day," 110 

     Oliver, Stephen, "Braidwood," 87 

     Porter, Peter, "Myola," "Sunday Morning Service," 84 

     Richardson, Martha, "Night Fishing," 140 

     Rose, Peter, "Shuttle," 113 

     Ryan, Brendan, "Like This For Years," 122 

     Shapcott, Thomas, "The Dream of Return," 111 

     Stewart, Kathleen, "Frangible as Illumination," 112 

     Turcotte, Gerry, "Games," 113 
 
 

Essays 

     Hoy, Jim, "John Ise and Steele Rudd-The Literary Response to Homesteading in America
     and Selecting in Australia," 91-94 

     Nelson, T.G.A., "Rescue from Absurdity-Patrick White's The Vivisector and Ionesco's The
     Chairs," 95-98 

     Nicholls, Angus, "Robert Gray and Robert Adamson-A Dialectical Study of Late Australian
     Romanticism," 103-110 
 
 

Other 

     Christenberry, Faye, "1996 Bibliography-Australian Literature and Criticism Published in
     North America," 141-150 
 
 

1998
Vol. 12, No. 1
 
 

Fiction 

     D'Ath, Justin, "Paradise Ducks," 15-19 

     Downing, Jane, "Jockey Jack," 27-28 

     Kent, Jean, "A Meaningful Life," 37-40 
 
 

Poetry 

     Kelly, Aileen, "A new and accvrat map," 33 

     Leach, Roland, "my father's country," 26 

     Mansell, Chris, "The Pen," 40 

     Marwood, Lorraine, "Dealing with a Landscape of Flies," 46 

     McMaster, Rhyll, "Re-arrangement in the Emporium," 31 

     Murray, Les, "Five Postcards," 39 

     Owen, Jan, "Moving House," "Morning," 14 

     Page, Geoff, "Nine Lives," 25 

     Russell, William (Boolidt-Boolidtba), "Australian Poetry in America," "Currawongs," 20 

     Ryan, Brendan, "Lines to Helen," 19 
 
 

Essays 

     Darling, Robert, "On the Discovery of A.D. Hope," 5-6 

     Nolan, Maggie, "The Absent Aborigine," 7-13 

     Sheckels, Theodore F., "'New Wave' Cinema's Redefinition of Australian Heroism," 29-36 

     Stilz, Gerhard, "Continental Discontents-The New Literatures Canon in German-Speaking
     Universities," 41-45 

     Zeller, Robert, "Judith Wright's Nature Poetry," 21-25 
 
 

1998
Vol. 12, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Downing, Jane, "Killing Time," 81-82 

     Hecq, Dominique, "This is Not a Love Letter," 109-112 

     Mrozik, L. Jean, "Montage of Harold," 101-103 
 
 

Poetry 

     Braune, Bev, "Barbecue," 100 

     Croggan, Alison, "The Beast: A Fabula," 90 

     Fraser, Janine M., "hyacinths," 113 

     Gallagher, Katherine, "The Lines on her Palm," 99 

     Gleeson, Anne, "Primary School Graduation," 103 

     Kinsella, John, "Divining," 92 

     Kinsella, John, "Rites of Harvest," 93 

     Mahemoff, Mark, "Background Static: A Pantoum," 108 

     McGuigan, Lorraine, "Trying to Sleep," 80 

     Scott, Joanna C., "Sorting Her Keepsakes," 112 

     Shapcott, Thomas, "Sestina: The Fassifern," 72 

     Stasko, Nicolette, "On the Economy of Crying," 113 

     Wallace-Crabbe, Chris, "Night on a Strange Plane," 107 

     Wallace-Crabbe, Chris, "The Iron Age," 104 
 
 

Essays 

     Bird, Delys, "Bodily Desires and Narrative Pleasures: Food and Feminism in Two
     Contemporary Australian Novels," 95-99 

     Hayes, Deborah, "A Musical Vision of Australia," 73-79 

     Maver, Igor, "'My Beloved Mississippi . . .' Michael Wilding's Somewhere New," 83-89 

     Pons, Xavier, "John Kinsella's Poetry, Some Reflections," 91-94 
 
 

Other 

     Christenberry, Faye, "1997 Bibliography-Australian Literature and Criticism Published in
     North America," 137-143 

     Kane, Paul, Interview with Chris Wallace-Crabbe, 105-107
 
 

1999
Vol. 13, No. 1
 
 

Fiction 

     Moorhouse, Frank, from a new novel: "The Diplomacy of Bibulation," 5-13 
 
 

Poetry 

     Armand, Louis, "Thirroul," 38 

     Botten, Nadine, "Women's Talk," 24 

     Boyle, Peter, "Apparition," 20 

     Catalano, Gary, "Sketch," 29 

     Cronin, M.T.C., "Negotiation," 30 

     Harvey, Philip, "Particular Favorite," 41 

     Kelly, Aileen, "Not at Home," 36 

     McKenzie, Geraldine, "Iconography," 41 

     Page, Geoff, "My Father's Tile," 14 

     Porter, Peter, "The Kipling Donkeys," "Time's Existence," 4 

     Rouse, Frances, "A Warm Day. '88-'98," 38 

     Sant, Andrew, "Shackland," 33 

     Sharkey, Michael, "Cheaper at Home," 30 
 
 

Essays 

     Coe, Ada, "'The Fleeting Moment, and the Ageless Past'-Nostalgia in Arthur Upfield's
     Detective Fiction," 31-35 

     Croft, Julian, "A Sense of Industrial Place-The Literature of Newcastle, New South Wales,
     1797-1997," 15-20 

     Huber, William, "The Literary Frontier - Frederick Jackson Turner's 'Frontier Thesis' as a Thematic Element of Narrative," 25-29 
 
 

Other 

     Bartolini, Paolo, An Interview with Robert Dessaix, 21-24 

     Edgecombe, Rodney, "A Note on Riders in the Chariot," 37 

     Healy, Jack, "Remembering Joseph Jones," 39-40 
 
 

1999
Vol. 13, No. 2
 
 

Fiction 

     Hartley, James A., "The Day My Mother Died," 115-116 

     Wilding, Michael, "Harrassment Tribunal," 107-110 

     Wilding, Michael, "How to get a Chair," 111-113 
 
 

Poetry 

     Barber, Connie, "The Edge of the Land," 106 

     Botten, Nadine, "Rupture," 110 

     Fraser, Janine M., "Wasp wings," 100 

     Gleeson, Anne, "my mother's navy coat," 105 

     Gorton, Lisa, "In Winter," 97 

     Holst-Warhaft, Gail, "A Stray Metaphor," 110 

     Johnson, Martin, "The Naturalist," 117 

     Liversidge, Ray, "Baudelaire the Bricklayer," 100 

     McGuigan, Lorraine, "Narcissus Shops in Safeway," 106 

     Oliver, Stephen, "True North," 78

     Porter, Peter, "Big and Little," 113 

     Reinhardt, Janet, "Boustrophedon," 114 

     Shapcott, Thomas, "The Painted Shore," 118 

     Skovron, Alex, "The Centuries," 114 

     Urquhart, Alan, "Being & Nothingness," 117 
 
 

Essays 

     Brooks, Karen, "Homosexuality, Homosociality, and Gender Bending in Australian Film,"
     85-90 

     Darcy, Cath, "'Just Another Love Story'-Monkey Grip on the Screen," 95-99 

     Holland, Felicity and Jane O'Sullivan, "'Lethal Larikins'-Cinematic Subversions of Mythical
     Masculinities in Blackrock and The Boys," 79-84 

     Jaireth, Subhash, "'Ding Dong Bell, Who is in the Well?'-The Film Version of Elizabeth
     Jolley's The Well," 101-105 

     Sheckels, Theodore F., "Filming Peter Carey-From the Adequate to the Distorted," 91-94 

     Strohmaier, Petra, "Metacriticism in Australian Film Reviewing in the 1970s," 73-77 
 
 


2000
Vol. 14, No. 1
 
 

Fiction    

Downing, Jane, "Telling Stories," 23-25 

     Harris, Catherine, "Preamble," 59-61 

     Hospital, Janette Turner, "Night train," 3-9 
 
 

Poetry 

     Botten, Nadine, "Not Looking for the Seeing," 49 

     Brennan, Michael, "Dissolution," 34 

     Croft, Julian, "Sandstone," 9 

     Dawe, Bruce, "If Only," "To Caloundra and Return," "That Spring," 31 

     Fraser, Janine, "Pomegranate rosary," 46 

     Hansen, Clayton, "Almost There," 58 

     Harrison, Martin, "At the Grave of Charles Harpur," 26 

     Harrison, Martin, "Sydney Lawyer with Horses," 62

     Kerr, Joan, "A Portrait of Mrs. Latham, 1880," 22 

     Kruss, Susan, "Mud-slinging," 22 

     Owen, Jan, "The Return," "Remembering the Balai," 10 

     Wallace-Crabbe, Chris, "Meanings of Lowell," 88 

    Wallace-Crabbe, Chris, "On the Moreland Tram," 25 

    Wicks, Les, "We Cannot Yet Say," 52 
 
 
 
 

Essays 

     Bartolini, Paolo, "Time in Gerald Murnane's Velvet Waters," 47-52 

     Buffi, Roberta, "Scraping and Repainting Reflecting Surfaces: Mirrors and Water in Beverly Farmer's Fiction," 35-40 

     Haskell, Dennis, "Bruce Dawe at the Frontiers of Gawkiness," 27-33 

 Hewitt, Helen Verity, "'Screaming Silent Words': Francis Bacon, Sidney Nolan, and Hurtle
     Duffield," 53-57 

     Kiernan, Brian, "Australian Postcoloniality," 11-16 

     Perchan, Robert, "A Golden Meme of Darkness: Darwinism, Robert Frost, and E.J.
     Banfield," 41-45 

     Visconti, Maria, "The Afghans and Their Camels in Australia," 17-21 
 
 

Other 

     Cowden, Stephen, "Shaky Foundations," 65-66 

     Willbanks, Ray, "Patrick White at Seventy-five," (reprint) 63-64



 
 

2000
Vol. 14, No. 2
 

POETRY

Stephen Lawrence, from "Thirteen Kinds of Footnotes," 95 

Belinda J. Rule, "With Our Clothes On," 98

Grame Hetherington, "To a Magic Czech Flautist," 103

Mark Mahemoff, "Sestina for Beginners," 104
John Mateer, "To Mudrooroo," 107

Peter Hunt, "Easter Images in Tasmania," 114

Alison Daniel, "Embalming Skin," 125

Stephen Edgar, "Historians," 128

Brook Emery, "Physical," 133

Gary Catalano, "Two Poems," 135

Sarah Day, "Two Poems," 136

Jane Williams, "Monologue for the Unexplainable," 143

Lorraine Marwood, "Waiting on the Side of the Road," 144

David Lumsden, "An Afternoon Change," 147

Peter Rose, "Black and White," 151

Tricia Dearborn, "The Astronomer Sends His Ashes to Mars," 154
 
 

FICTION

Barry Oakley, from Don't Leave Me, 115

Nicholas Jose, Original Face, 137

Bruce Russell, The Allman Confessions, 149
 
 

ESSAYS

Bruce Bennett, "Interior Landscapes in Peter Porter's Later Poetry," 93

Marc Maufort, "Unsettling Narratives: Subversive Mimicry in Australian Aboriginal Solo Performance Pieces," 105

Donald Pulford, "America and the Australian Performing Group," 111

Annegret Maack, "It's All Contrary: Utopian Projections in the Antipodes," 123

Raymond Driehuis, "Joseph Furphy and Some American Friends: Temper, Democratic; Bias, Offensively Self-Reliant," 129

Anthony J. Hassall, "The Wild Colonial Boy: The Making of Colonial Legends in The Conversations at Curlow Creek," 145
 
 

DEPARTMENTS

Speaking with Sally Morgan – Salhia Ben-Messahel, 99

Commentary on Australian Publishing – Michael Wilding, 152

Soundings from Down Under, Nicholas Birns, 155

Bibliography: 1998 and 1999, Faye Christenberry, 179
 
 

REVIEWS: FICTION

Christopher Koch, Out of Ireland – Hilary Harris, 157

Terry Whitebach, Watersky; Pat Jacobs, Going Inland – Cleo Lloyd da Silva, 158

Brenda Walker, Poe's Cat – Lars Ahlström, 159
 
 

REVIEWS: POETRY 

Ian Reid, The Shifting Shore – Michael Wiley, 159

Kevin Hart, Wicked Heat; Peter Steele, Invisible Riders – Tom Bishop, 160

John Tranter, Different Hands; Peter Minter, Empty Texas – Bev Braune, 161

Stephen Oliver, Unmanned – Werner Senn, 162 
 
 

REVIEWS: ABORIGINAL WRITING

Kim Scott, Benang: From the Heart; John Muk Muk Burke, Night Song and Other Poems – Marilyn Strelau, 163
 
 

REVIEWS: MEMOIR/BIOGRAPHY

Robert Drewe, The Shark Net: Memories and Murder – Frank Parigi, 165

Michael King, A Life of Janet Frame – Nancy Potter, 166

Cliff Hanna, Jock: A Life Story of John Shaw Neilson – Herbert Jaffa, 167

Drusilla Modjeska, Stravinsky's Lunch – Roberta Buffi, 169
 
 

REVIEWS: CRITICISM/SOCIAL ISSUES

Russell Blackford, Van Ikin, Sean McMullen, eds. Strange Constellations: A History of Australian Science Fiction - Joan Gordon, 170

David Brooks, ed. The Double Looking Glass: New and Classic Essays on the Poetry of A.D. Hope – Robert Darling, 171

Ken Stewart, Investigations in Australian Literature – Robert Zeller, 172

Raymond Evans, Fighting Words: Writing About Race; Norman C. Habel, Reconciliation – Maria Visconti, 173

Miriam Dixson, The Imaginary Australian – Marty  Wechselblatt, 173
 
 

REVIEWS: TRAVEL 

Bill Bryson, In A Sunburned Country – Robert Zeller, 175
 
 

REVIEWS: ANTHOLOGIES/MISCELLANY

Robert Ross, ed. Colonial and Postcolonial Fiction – Andrea Lutz, 175

C.A. Cranston, ed. Along These Lines – Robert Zeller, 177

Stephen Alomes, When London Calls; Granta 70, Australia: The New World – Mark Klemens, 176
 
 
 

2001
Vol. 15, No. 2
 

P O E T R Y

"Well"  - Louise Crisp

"I don't have any friends" - Ouyang Yu

"A letter from Antonin Besse to Freya Stark, March 1935" - Peter Bakowski

"After the Angiogram" - Susan Kruss

"Flesh Made Wisdom" - Stephen Lawrence

"El Caso Fortuito" - Peter Porter

"At Byron Bay 2001" - Tom Shapcott

"August 6th" - Connie Barber

"Finding Oyster Cove" - Yve Louis

"Memento Mori" - Lorraine McGuigan

"The Frog Memory" - John Mateer

"Questions and Answers for my Mother" - Anne Gleeson
 
 

F I C T I O N

"Quicksand" - Anthony Lynch

"Cylinder" - Christine Zorzi

"A Hard Woman" - Josette Di Donna
 
 

INTERVIEWS

"Where the Said and the Unsaid Meet: Interview with John Kinsella - Mark Klemens

"Beshert: A Conversation with Arnold Zable" - Marty Wechselblatt

"A Serious Dialogue: Interview with Ien Ang" - Nicholas Birns
 
 

DEPARTMENTS

"In the Journals" - Marty Wechselblatt

"Soundings from Down Under" - Nicholas Birns
 
 

REVIEWS

Frank Moorhouse, Dark Palace - John Scheckter

Rodney Hall, The Day We Had Hitler Home - Sigrun Meinig

Bruce Bennett and Susan Hayes, eds., Home and Away: Australian Stories of Belonging and Alienation - Richard Carr

Shirley Walker, Roundabout at Brigalow: An Intimate Chronicle - Carolyn Bliss

Jennifer Rutherford, The Gauche Intruder - Marty Wechselblatt

Jennifer Harrison, Dear B., and Fiona Farrell, The Inhabited Initial -  Tom Bishop

Gerard Windsor, I'll Just Tell You This and I Asked Cathleen to Dance  - Sarah Nuttall

Sylvia Kleinert and Margo Neal, gen. eds., The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture - Julia Stephens 

May Anne Brewster, Angeline O'Neill, and Rosemary van den Berg, eds., Those Who Remain Will Always Remember: An Anthology of Aboriginal Writing - Cheli Reutter

Carolyn Wadley Dowley, Through Silent Country - Marilyn Strelau

Tim Bonyhady, The Colonial Earth, and Michael Pollak and Margaret  MacNabb, Hearts & Minds: Creative Australians and the Environment - Robert Zeller

Laurie Duggan, Ghost Nation: Imagined Space and Australian Visual Culture 1901-1939 - Roberta Buffi

Richard Nile, ed., The Australian Legend and Its Discontents - Marty Wechselblatt

Carol Johnson, Governing Change: Keating to Howard, and Michael Leach, Geoffrey Stokes, and Ian Ward, The Rise and Fall of One Nation - Karen Smits

Kay Saunders and Roger Daniels, eds., Alien Justice: Wartime Internment in Australia and North America - Charles W. Arnade
 
 

June 2002 
Vol. 16, No.1


POETRY

Kevin Murray – "White Cockatoos" 

Yve Louis – "Return" 

Michael Fagenblat – "The man on the swing" 

Peter Hunt – "Musings on Jetties, Boats, and Other Things" 

Cassandra Atherton – "Scramble" 

Stephen Oliver – "An Actual Encounter with the Sun on My Balcony at France Street" 

John Kinsella - "The Burning of the Hay Stacks" 

J.K. Murphy – "Painting in Sand Country" 

Martha Richardson – "The Verger's Gatehouse" 

Peter Porter – "A Personal Obituary for Mordecai Richler" 

Michael Heald – "In the Shack" 

Andrew Sant – "Eradicating Ivy" 

Joanna Catherine Scott – "Jubilate Patro" 

Ling Yue – "At Night, We Stopped" 
 

FICTION

Jane Downing – "Mona Regrets" 

Greg Bogaerts – "The Dome" 

David Brooks – "A." 

Janis Spehr – "Learning the Alphabet" 
 

ESSAYS

Kay Schaffer - Stolen Generation Narratives in Local and Global Contexts 

Gloria Gebhardt - Ahasverus on the Walkabout: The Motif og the Wandering Jew in Contemporary Australian Fiction 

Gary Clark - Transmuting the Black Dog : The Mob and the Body in the Poetry of Les Murray 

Sigrun Meinig - Framing History: Photography in Rodney Hall's Yandilli Trilogy 

Narelle Shaw - Experiencing a Wilderness and Cultivating a Graden: the Literary Environmentalism of David Foster and David Malouf 

Clare Johnson - Crossing the Border: Bruce Chatwin and Paul Theroux 

Binoy Kampmark - Refugee Identities and the MC Tampa 
 
 

DEPARTMENTS

Interview - No End to Motivations: A Conversation with David Brooks, Marty Wechselblatt 

Soundings from Down Under - Nicholas Birns 

In the Journals, Marty Wechselblatt 

Review Essay - The Disembodied Citizen in Australian Civics, Mark Francis 

Bibliography of Australian Literature and Criticism Published in North America: 2000-2001, Faye Christenberry 

 

REVIEWS:

REVIEWS: FICTION

 
Peter Carey, 30 Days in Sydney: A Wildly Distorted Account - Andreas Gaile 

Michael Meehan, The Salt of Broken Tears - Joan M. Slagle 

Chad Taylor, Shirker - Peter Wolfe 

Deborah Ratcliff, The Tree - Darren DeFrain 
 

REVIEWS: POETRY

John Forbes, Collected Poems 1970-1998 - Angus Nicholls 
 

REVIEWS: AUTOBIOGRAPHY

John Kinsella, Auto - Barbara L. Gracious 
 

REVIEWS: CREATIVE NONFICTION

Carolyn Polizzotti, A Trick of the Light - Molly McCaffrey 

Inga Clendennin, Tiger's Eye: A Memoir - Gil Gallagher 

Jan Fook and Renate Klein, eds. A Girl's Best Friend: The Meaning of Dogs in Women's Lives - Lisa Maria Hogeland 
 

REVIEWS: RURAL/ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Ann Moyal, Platypus: the Extraordinary Story of How a Curious Creaturer Baffled the World - Wendy Varney 

Glen McLaren, Big Mobs: the Story of Australian Cattlemen - Jim Hoy 
 

REVIEWS: MUSIC

Peter Sculthorpe, Sun Music: Journeys and Reflections from a Composer's Life - Deborah Hayes 
 

REVIEWS: ABORIGINAL/CULTURAL STUDIES

Julie Carr, 'The Captive White Woman of Gipps Land': In Pursuit of the Legend - Jennifer Kelly 

Heide Smith, Tiwi: The Life and Art of Australia's Tiwi People - John Hughes 

Suzanne Rickard, George Barrington's Voyage to Botany Bay: Retelling a Convict's Travel Narrative of the 1790s - Marty Wechselblatt 

Yuanfang Shen, Dragon Seed in the Antipodes: Chinese-Australian Autobiographies - Roger Daniels 

Paul Jones and Pam Oliver, eds., Changing Histories: Australia and Japan - Bruce Miller 



December 2002
Vol. 16, No. 2



 


The December 2002 ANTIPODES 
contains


INTERVIEWS WITH:  

Gillian Mears
Peter Carey

FICTION: STORIES
by Andrew McKenna
Anthony Lynch
Carolyn Masel

POETRY:
by Alison Daniel
Joanna Catherine Scott
Gary Catalano 

Michael Fagenblat
John Mateer
Geoff Page

ESSAYS:
on Christopher
Koch and photography in contemporary Australian literature
Aboriginal websites 

Reconsiderations of David Rowbotham and Eve Langley

REVIEWS:
Review essay by Marty Wechselblatt on the theoretical 
implications of recent Australian university reforms

SOUNDINGS FROM DOWN UNDER COLUMN
by
Nicholas Birns

BONUS:
a long excerpt from John Kinsella's much-awaited forthcoming novel,
POST/COLONIAL...

 


 

June 2003 
Vol. 17, No. 1





 

The June 2003 ANTIPODES includes

ESSAYS:
on Christina Stead
Patrick White
Kate Grenville
John Kinsella
Kenneth Slessor's "Heine in Paris" 

FICTION: STORIES
by Soe Tjen Marching
Suneeta Peres da Costa
Catherine Harris



REVIEWS:
by
Bruce Pascoe
Deborah Carlyon
Judith Buckrich
M T C Cronin

POETRY:
by John Tranter
Craig Sherborne
Kate Middleton
John Mateer



BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Faye Christenberry's full bibliography of Australian literature published in North America during 2002



COVER PICTURE:
a Biblical cover picture by Alex Wanders