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What Archives Reveal: The Hidden Poems Of Amelia Earhart, Sammie L. Morris
What Archives Reveal: The Hidden Poems Of Amelia Earhart, Sammie L. Morris
Libraries Research Publications
The importance of primary source materials to scholarship is undeniable. Primary source materials can verify or contradict information accepted as true in history books and other secondary sources. They can tell the whole, or at least more complete, story of events. Unlike secondary sources, primary source materials offer first-hand accounts from the past, bringing history closer and making it feel more real. It can even be argued that primary source materials are less susceptible to the loss or misinterpretation of information over time in subsequent edition revisions. In particular among primary source materials, manuscripts such as diaries and letters offer …
Italian Australian Poetry By First Generation Writers: An Overview, Gaetano Rando
Italian Australian Poetry By First Generation Writers: An Overview, Gaetano Rando
Faculty of Arts - Papers (Archive)
This paper focuses on the way in which first generation Italian Australian writers express the experience of the diaspora in their poetry. The paper highlights the more prominent first generation Italian Australian poets — Luigi Strano (who was awarded an honorary MA from the University of Wollongong in 1985), Enoe Di Stefano, Mariano Coreno and Lino Concas. The quantitative and qualitative parameters of their published writings represent not only continuity in terms of the historical and contemporary aspects of the Italian Australian migration experience but also subjective expressions of personal sentiments relating to the meaning of life, love, nature and …
Un Poeta Partenopeo In Australia: Paolo Totaro, Gitano Rando
Un Poeta Partenopeo In Australia: Paolo Totaro, Gitano Rando
Faculty of Arts - Papers (Archive)
Tra i vari centinaia di Italiani d’Australia che si sono dedicati alla scrittura di testi poetici vi è un gruppo esiguo me non insignificante di scrittori di origine partenopea tra cui risulta, come figura di spiccato rilievo, Paolo Totaro, da annoverare tra i maggiori poeti italoaustraliani. La sua produzione poetica, purtroppo rimasta in gran parte inedita, simultaneamente rispecchia e trascende le sue origini e abbraccia temi di ampia portata quali i traumi infantili della guerra, le scelte intellettuali, l’emigrazione, la tensione fra culture.
Danish Poets Today
The Bridge
The Danish poet, playwright and novelist Pia Tafdrup read from her work Queen's Gate and presented some of her other poems at the session Danish Poets Today With the author's permission we are able to present one of the poems from Queen's Gate.