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Author Simpson, Matt.

Title Cutting the clouds towards / Matt Simpson
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (x, 66 pages) : illustrations
Series Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures
Contemporary French and francophone cultures.
Contents Title Page; Contents; Preface; Foreword; Prologue; To Tasmania with Mrs Meredith; On the Right Side of the Earth; Epilogue; Select Bibliography
Summary The poems in this fifth collection of his poetry were written before, during and after Matt Simpson?s two-month period as poet-in-residence at the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery in Launceston, Tasmania. Most of the poems are responses to encounters with the work and life of the mid-nineteenth-century writer and artist, Louisa Anne Meredith, who spent the first part of her life in Birmingham and who was already established as author and artist before, at the age of twenty-seven, she married her cousin, Charles, and emigrated to Australia. The Merediths were subsequently to spend most of
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 66)
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Subject Meredith, Charles, Mrs., 1812-1895 -- Poetry
SUBJECT Meredith, Charles, Mrs., 1812-1895 fast
Subject Poetry.
poetry.
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
POETRY -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
SUBJECT Tasmania -- Poetry
Subject Tasmania
Genre/Form Poetry
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781846312908
1846312906