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Article: Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins, (eds), The Poems of Charles Harpur: an Analytical Finding List.(Book Review)
- Article from:
- Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
- Article date:
- December 1, 2002
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Elizabeth Holt and Elizabeth Perkins, (eds), The Poems of Charles Harpur: An Analytical Finding List, Australian Scholarly Editions Centre, School of Language, Literature and Communications, University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, ACT, 2001; ISBN 0 73170 371 5; 224 pp.
This is a useful resource for anyone wishing to research or even read the poetry of Charles Harpur. Harpur strove to be Australia's bard. He wrote prolifically, and the index is a list of his poems by title, or by first line where no title was given. Devotees of Harpur will appreciate the work done by the editors. Although many of Harpur's poems were ...