Fishing for lightning / Sarah Holland-Batt.

"Fishing for Lightning gathers together acclaimed poet and critic Sarah Holland-Batt's celebrated columns on contemporary Australian poetry. In fifty illuminating and lively short essays on fifty poets, Holland-Batt offers a masterclass in how to read and love poetry, opening up the music of languag...

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Main Author: Holland-Batt, Sarah, 1982- (Author)
Language:English
Published: St Lucia, QLD : UQP, 2021.
Subjects:
Poetry > History and criticism.
Australian poetry > History and criticism.
Poésie > Histoire et critique.
Poésie australienne > Histoire et critique.
Australian poetry.
Poetry.
Essay.
Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Essais.
Genre:
Essay.
Essays.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Essais.
Physical Description:287 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 0 |a Machine generated contents note:  |t World Poetry Day: On Judith Beveridge --  |t Concrete Poetry: On Stuart Cooke --  |t Poetry and Science: On Tricia Dearborn --  |t The Ode: On Jill Jones --  |t Incongruous Pleasures: On Aidan Coleman --  |t The Elegy: On Brendan Ryan --  |t The New Confessionalism: On Omar Sakr --  |t The Sonnet: On Judith Bishop --  |t The Movement of Metaphor: On Anthony Lawrence --  |t The Villanelle: On Sarah Day --  |t The Long Poem: On Peter Boyle --  |t A Poem for Winter: On Tracy Ryan --  |t The Poem's Speaker: On Prithvi Varatharajan --  |t Mathematics and Constraint: On Jordie Albiston --  |t A History of Place: On Lisa Gorton --  |t Indigenous Poetry: On Fire Front --  |t The Sonnet Sequence: On Keri Glastonbury --  |t The Readymade: On Toby Fitch --  |t Decoding Difficulty: On LK Holt --  |t Animal Language: On Siobhan Hodge --  |t The Sestina: On Michael Farrell --  |t The Fragment: On Antigone Kefala --  |t Influence and Conversation: On Caitlin Maling --  |t Sound and Meter: On Felicity Plunkett --  |t Questions of Style: On Simon West --  |t Repetition and Rhetoric: On Michael Sharkey --  |t Poetry and Witness: On Jennifer Harrison --  |t Symbolism: On Graeme Miles --  |t The Pantoum: On Emma Lew --  |t The Line: On Robert Adamson --  |t The Anagram: On Jaya Savige --  |t The Epistle: On Charmaine Papertalk Green --  |t The Verse Novel: On Luke Best --  |t Lyric Address: On Louise Gliick --  |t Ekphrasis: On Laurie Duggan --  |t The Prose Poem: On Maria Takolander --  |t Poetry and Landscape: On Martin Johnston --  |t Formal Verse: On Stephen Edgar --  |t The Epic: On II.O. --  |t Myth and Religion: On Norman Erikson Pasaribu --  |t The Verse Biography: On John A Scott --  |t Reclaiming History: On Jeanine Leane --  |t The Haiku: On Beverley Farmer --  |t The Political Poem: On Barry Hill --  |t The Love Poem: On Adrienne Eberhard --  |t The Mystery of Language: On Meredith Wattison --  |t Poetry and Memory: On Todd Turner --  |t The Satirical Impulse: On Ed Wright --  |t Travel Poetry: On Rebecca Edwards --  |t Poetry and Choreography: On Jessica L Wilkinson. 
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