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Author Davidson, Toby.

Title Born of fire, possessed by darkness : mysticism and Australian poetry / by Toby Davidson
Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008

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Description x, 378 pages ; 30 cm
Summary The research examines the varieties of Western Christian mysticism upon which Australian poets draw, or with which they exhibit affinities. The literary traditions of other countries critique or celebrate relationships between their poetries and mysticisms of particular religions, but this is the first time this has been done in Australia
Notes Submitted to the School of Communication and Creative Arts of the Faculty of Arts and Education, Deakin University
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2008
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 352-378)
Subject Australian poetry -- History and criticism.
Mysticism and poetry -- Australia.
Genre/Form Academic theses.
Author Deakin University. Faculty of Arts and Education.
Deakin University. School of Communication and Creative Arts.