# The Wild Reciter, Vol. 1

By **Peter Kirkpatrick**

- ISBN-13: 9780522880298
- Publisher: Melbourne University Press
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 256
- Published: 3 Dec 2024

## About this book

Just over a century ago poetry was all the rage in Australia. Newspapers and magazines published it, entertainers and elocutionists performed it on stages across the country, and ordinary Australians recited it in schools, local halls and suburban parlours. Yet this communal experience of poetry has now largely disappe

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