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Backblock Ballads and Later Verses: Humorous Verses from the Australian Bush

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In "Backblock Ballads and Later Verses," Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis presents a vivid tapestry of life in early 20th-century Australia, capturing the essence of the rural experience through a unique blend of humor and pathos. This collection of poems adopts a colloquial style, employing lively vernacular and rhythms that reflect the cadence of everyday speech, thus grounding the verses in the bush culture. Dennis adeptly explores themes of resilience, community, and the connection between people and their land, making this work essential for understanding the cultural milieu of post-colonial Australia during the interwar period. Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis, widely regarded as the 'poet of the bush,' drew inspiration from his personal experiences as a bushman and his deep appreciation for Australian landscapes and the spirit of its people. Born in 1876 and active in literature during a time of national transformation, his views on societal issues, such as identity and belonging, are intricately woven into his works. Dennis's firsthand familiarity with the Australian outback brings authenticity to his poetry, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of those who inhabit it. "Backblock Ballads and Later Verses" is highly recommended for lovers of poetry, as well as those interested in Australian culture and history. Dennis's distinctive voice and deep connection to the land provide an engaging and insightful reading experience, making this collection a cornerstone of Australian literature.

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E-bog: 8. december 2020

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