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The Wild Reciter: Poetry and Popular Culture in Australia 1890 to the Present (Peter Kirkpatrick, MUP)

Tuesday, 8 October 2024    Books+Publishing
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Now a forgotten species, the wild reciter was once an entertainer who frequented small local parlours and music halls, reciting poetry to the public. Around a century ago, at a time when poetry was seen more widely as a form of entertainment and social activity, the reciter was ‘so common...

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Category: Reviews