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Explore the rich tapestry of Australian literature with **The Moods of Ginger Mick**, an evocative collection of poems celebrating the legendary larrikin hero of Gallipoli. Authored to reflect the values of courage, mateship, and sacrifice, this poetic masterpiece articulates the Anzac spirit through the enthralling verses concerning Ginger Mick's remarkable feats in the Dardenelles. Released to critical acclaim as 'finely patriotic' and 'uniquely Australian' by the Bulletin, this edition shines a spotlight on the enduring themes that resonate within Australia’s national identity.
This brand new edition, part of the **Australian Classics Library**, is meticulously crafted to make this classic text accessible to secondary school and undergraduate university students, along with general readers passionate about Australian history and literature. The scholarly introduction, rooted in Australian literary tradition, enriches your reading experience, allowing for deeper engagement with the text.
Invest in a piece of history and take a journey through the heart of Anzac values, beautifully presented in A5 size Tankobon format. Available now, it’s a must-have addition for anyone eager to explore Australian poetry and its cultural significance.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920898984
Format: A5 size Tankobon
Year: 2009
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920898984
Format: A5 size Tankobon
Year: 2009
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Description:
The Moods of Ginger Mick is a collection of poems about Ginger Mick, the larrikin hero of Gallipoli. On its release it was described by the Bulletin as'finely patriotic' and 'uniquely Australian'. It articulates the Anzac legend through the verses about Mick's feats in the Dardenelles and its values of courage, mateship, nationalism and sacrifice. This new edition of The Moods of Ginger Mick is a part of the Australian Classics Library series intended to make classic texts of Australian literature more widely available for the secondary school and undergraduate university classroom, and to the general reader. The series is co-edited by Emeritus Professor Bruce Bennett of the University of New South Wales and Professor Robert Dixon, Professor of Australian Literature at the University of Sydney, in conjunction with SETIS, Sydney University Press, AustLit and the Copyright Agency Limited. Each text is accompanied by a fresh scholarly introduction and a basic editorial apparatus drawn from the resources of AustLit.
This brand new edition, part of the **Australian Classics Library**, is meticulously crafted to make this classic text accessible to secondary school and undergraduate university students, along with general readers passionate about Australian history and literature. The scholarly introduction, rooted in Australian literary tradition, enriches your reading experience, allowing for deeper engagement with the text.
Invest in a piece of history and take a journey through the heart of Anzac values, beautifully presented in A5 size Tankobon format. Available now, it’s a must-have addition for anyone eager to explore Australian poetry and its cultural significance.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920898984
Format: A5 size Tankobon
Year: 2009
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781920898984
Format: A5 size Tankobon
Year: 2009
Publisher: Sydney University Press
Description:
The Moods of Ginger Mick is a collection of poems about Ginger Mick, the larrikin hero of Gallipoli. On its release it was described by the Bulletin as'finely patriotic' and 'uniquely Australian'. It articulates the Anzac legend through the verses about Mick's feats in the Dardenelles and its values of courage, mateship, nationalism and sacrifice. This new edition of The Moods of Ginger Mick is a part of the Australian Classics Library series intended to make classic texts of Australian literature more widely available for the secondary school and undergraduate university classroom, and to the general reader. The series is co-edited by Emeritus Professor Bruce Bennett of the University of New South Wales and Professor Robert Dixon, Professor of Australian Literature at the University of Sydney, in conjunction with SETIS, Sydney University Press, AustLit and the Copyright Agency Limited. Each text is accompanied by a fresh scholarly introduction and a basic editorial apparatus drawn from the resources of AustLit.