Les Murray is amongst the most gifted poets writing today, his
multi-faceted talents have received high praise both in his native
Australia and beyond. But he has also proved a controversial
figure, whose poetry strays across the boundaries of political and
cultural debate. The only full critical study of Murray's work
available, Steven Matthews provides a complete picture of his
career to date, from its early parables of national emergence to
the working man's epic encounter with the major events of the
twentieth century, Fredy Neptune. Provides detailed readings of key
poems, as well as literary and cultural contexts for the rapid
shifts in style and subject matter Murray has made from collection
to collection. Gives an overview of Murray's place within
Australian literature and national thought. -- .
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