Correspondence about Judith Wright
- UQFL372-Series B
- Series
- ca. 1973-1984
Part of Papers relating to Judith Wright
Correspondence with others about Judith Wright, and other miscellaneous material collected.
Folder 2
Item 1: Judith Wright’s academic record from the University of Sydney, 1934-36 (includes photocopies from the Calendar of the University of Sydney outlining subjects studied)
Item 2: 22 Aug 80,1p, letter from Les Murray to Shirley Walker in response to a request to review The Poetry of Judith Wright, intended for publication in the Armidale Express
Item 3: Photocopy of the review by Les Murray of The Poetry of Judith Wright considered too contentious to publish in the Armidale Express
Item 4: 5 Jun 80, 1p, handwritten postcard from Les Murray to Shirley Walker regarding review of The Poetry of Judith Wright
Item 5: 3 Nov 93, 1p, handwritten postcard from Les Murray to Shirley Walker
Item 6: 19 Oct 83, original version of poem ‘Falls Country’ given to Shirley Walker by Peter Skryznecki, different to final version
Item 7: 15 Sep 74, 2p, letter from A.D. Hope to Shirley Walker regarding his book Judith Wright, handwritten
Item 8: 18 Jul 83, 2p, letter from Dorothy Green to Shirley Walker regarding article written by Shirley Walker on Christina Stead published in Meridian, handwritten
Item 9: 22 Oct 82, 1p, letter from Barbara Hanrahan to Shirley Walker, handwritten
Item 10: 05 Sep ?, 1p, letter from Jessica Anderson to Shirley Walker
Item 11: 24 Jan 80, 1p, letter from Jessica Anderson to Shirley Walker, handwritten
Item 12: Copy of speech by Shirley Walker at the launch of Peter Pierce’s book, Australian Melodramas: Thomas Keneally’s Fiction, at the ASAL Conference 1995
Item 13: 10 Jul 95, 2p, letter from Tom Keneally to Shirley Walker responding to her speech
Item 14: 28 Jul 95, 2p, letter from Shirley Walker to Tom Keneally replying to his letter dated 10 Jul 95, not answered
Item 15: 08 Jul 92, 1p, letter from Ken Goodwin regarding Vanishing Edens
Item 16: 10 Sep 79, 1p, letter from Ali Athar to Shirley Walker regarding his PhD study on Judith Wright, handwritten
Item 17: 15 Feb 80, 1p, letter from Ali Athar to Shirley Walker regarding his PhD study on Judith Wright, handwritten
Item 18: Photocopy of article by Ali Arthur, ‘Judith Wright’s mysticism: its Indo-Iranian strain’
Item 19: Photocopies of poems which appeared in the Sydney Mail 1925-29, New England Girls’ School Chronicle 1930-32, Hermes 1934, and miscellaneous poems arranged in chronological order
Item 20: Photocopies of the New England Girls’ School Chronicle 1930-1932 includes juvenilia poems and biographical information on Judith Wright
Folder 4
Item 1: 24 Dec 81, 1p, letter from Chairman, Division of Humanities, Morris College to Shirley Walker regarding article ‘Poetry of Judith Wright’
Item 2: 19 Sep 80, 2p, letter from [Peter ?] to Shirley Walker regarding references to Judith Wright in New Zealand newspapers
Item 3: 11 Mar 80, 1p, letter from Anna to Shirley Walker regarding Judith Wright poems published in An Australian Anthology
Item 4: 26 May 80, 1p, letter from Marianne Ehrhardt to Shirley Walker regarding Judith Wright poems in Fryer Library
Item 5: Wright, Judith, ‘The reef’s defenders’, The National Times, 14-20 Dec 1980, p12
Item 6: Clarke, Julie, ‘Judith Wright: Literary Ladies of Australia’, source not known, p92
Item 7: Photocopies of poems by Judith Wright:
--‘Remembered drought’, Bulletin, 17 Jan 51, p21
--‘Inheritor’, Bulletin, 19 Sep 51, p2
--‘The poet ages’, 21 Mar 56, p2
--‘The true religion’, Australian, 25 Oct 69, p15
--‘Hide or run?’, Canberra Poetry, Winter 1974, pp35-36
--‘The eucalypt and the national character’, Blacksmith, no 2, 1975, p46
--‘The emergence’, Southerly, vol 7, no 2, 1946, p84
--‘Nocturne’, Hermes, 1934, p22
--‘The crucible’, Hermes, 1934, p24
--‘Nocturne’, Hermes, 1935, p26
--‘Earth’, Australian National Review, 1 Oct 38, pp53-54
--‘City rain’, Australian National Review, Apr, 1939, pp51-52
--‘Battle-station, New Guinea’, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 Nov 42, p7, copied by hand
--‘Township at night’, Bulletin, 17 Feb 43, p12
--‘G.W. Australia 1827’, source not known
--‘The bubble’, Jindyworobak Anthology, 1949, p10
--‘The last classicist’, Austrovert, no 7, 1952, p7
--‘To A.D. Hope’, Sydney Morning Herald, 13 Nov 65
--‘Painting an orchard’, Saturday Book Club of Poetry, vol 1, no 3, 1973, p2
--‘Eve to Adam’, Saturday Book Club of Poetry, vol 1, no 3, 1973, p3
--‘After the visitors’, Saturday Book Club of Poetry, vol 2, no 1, 1973, p3
--‘Remembering Michael’, Saturday Book Club of Poetry, vol 2, no 3, 1974, p3
--‘About building’, New Poetry, vol 22, no 2 and 3, 1974, p54
--‘For M.R., in return’, Poetry Australia, vol 50, 1974, p34
--‘Dream’, Saturday Book Club of Poetry, vol 3, no 3, 1975, p15
--‘Elegy for a whale’, Nation Review, Apr 9-15, 1976, p644
--‘Learning a word’, Overland, vol 62, 1975, p44
--‘Thought control machine’, Overland, vol 64, 1976, p36
--‘The emergence’, Southerly, vol 8, no 2, 1946, p84
--‘To Hafiz of Shiraz’, Galmahra, 1960, p35
--‘The document’, source not known
--‘The city asleep’, ‘Flame-tree in a quarry’, ‘Woman to man’, ‘Woman to child’, Poetry Commonwealth, vol 2, 1948, pp2-4
--‘Hunting snake’, Luna, p10
--‘Entertainment’, Landfall, no 120, 1976, p305
--‘On the beach at Hokitika’, Landfall, no 120, 1976 p304
--‘In the rail-car’, Landfall, no 120, 1976, p303
--‘From the Wellington museum’, Landfall, no 120, 1976, p302
--‘Canberra’, Hemisphere, vol 20, no 4, 1976, p41
--‘Campfire at evening’, Poet’s Choice, 1977, p 74
--‘End of a monarchy’, Age, 5 Feb 77, p22
--‘Elegy for a whale’, Poet’s Choice, 1976, pp61-62
--‘Power dream’, Canberra Poetry, 1976, p29
--‘Boundaries’, Age, 28 Aug 76, p120
--‘End of a monarchy’, Poems from the Age, 1979, 122
--‘Durre’, Neue Welt, 29 Aug 61
--‘To A.H., New Year, 1943’, The Moving Image, 1946, pp14-15
--‘The other half’, ‘Brush-turkey’, The Texas Quarterly Image of Australia, 1962, p 94
--‘Late spring’, Bulletin, 31 Oct 56, p34
--‘White night’, Saturday Book Club of Poetry, no 1, 1972, p3
--‘Carrion beetles’, Southerly, vol 26, no 2, 1966, p93
--‘For Mariano Coreno, migrant poet’, Poetry Australia, no 6, 1995, p6
--‘The bargain’, Bulletin, 9 May 56, p2
--‘At a public dinner’, source not known
--‘Christmas ballad’, Overland, Autumn, 1973, p4
--‘The madman singing’, Poetry, no 16, pp25-27
--‘Eve scolds’, Australian, 10 Mar 73, p33
--‘Beside a creek’ and ‘The young wife’, London Magazine vol 2, no 6, 1962, pp37-38
--‘Two songs of mad Tom’, The Gateway, 1953, pp20-21
--‘The moving image’, part 3, 1962, pp4-6, source not known
--‘To A.H., New Year, 1943,’ 1962, pp14-15, source not known
--‘The unborn’, Poetry, no 18, 1946, p13
--‘The women’, Poetry, no 19, 1946, p12
--‘The garden’, Poetry, no 21, 1946, p23
--‘The clock’, Poetry, no 14, 1945, pp 13-14
--‘Two at night’, Poetry, 1947, p13
--‘Song for a drowning sailor’, The Gateway, 1953, p18
--‘That seed’, Poet’s Choice, 1971, pp4-5
--‘Halfway’, Australian Poetry, 1971, pp114-115
--City Sunrise, The Shapcott Press, Brisbane,1964, handwritten copy
--‘Value judgement’, Meanjin, 1956, p345
--‘Wings’, Australian Poetry, 1969, p33
--‘Furniture: mirrors’, Square Poets, 1971, p42
--‘Growth’, Meanjin, 1956, p240
--‘Two sides of a story’, Australian Poetry, 1969, p35
--‘The twins’, source not known