Hell and after: four early english-language poets of australia
Auteur :
Macnamara, Francis
Éditeur :
Carcanet Press Ltd
ISBN :
9781857547856
Date de publication :
23 juin 2005
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first metropolis to be depicted in Australian literature was Hell: before cities existed in Australia, Francis McNamara, the convict poet, described the infernal one populated by those who tormented him and his fellow prisoners. This book contains extended selections from the work of four writers from the convict era.