Courage A Grace by W.H. Wilde - ISBN: 9780522844078
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A poet’s radical life: nationalism, social reform, and surprising contradictions.

Courage A Grace

A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore

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    530 pages

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    31 December 1985

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Official biography of the famous Australian poet, patriot, pioneer radical and social reformer.

Dame Mary Gilmore’s life spanned almost a century and her influence was felt in almost every aspect of the Australian experience during the period 1890-1962. She was full of contradictions. A nationalist and Anglophobe, she was still happy to accept her title of Dame of the British Empire. A staunch campaigner for the Labor Party all her life, she ended by writing a column in the Communist …

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ISBN-13:9780522844078
ISBN-10:0522844073
Author:W.H. Wilde
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:530
Edition:1st
Release Date:31 December 1985
Weight:638g
Dimensions:40mm x 153mm x 232mm
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W.H. Wilde

W. H. Wilde was Associate Professor of English at the Royal Military College, Duntroon until his retirement in 1985, when he became Honorary Visiting Fellow in the Department of English, Australian Defence Force Academy. His books include Henry Kendall (1876), Australian Literature to 1900 (with B. G. Andrews), Letters of Mary Gilmore (with T. Inglis Moore, 1980), and the Oxford Companion to Australian Literature (with Joy Hooton and Barry Andrews, 1985).

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