Ricketts, Harry, 1084, 1099, 1136
How to Live Elsewhere, 15, 951–64
Romanticism, 1, 16, 39, 311, 383, 406, 992
‘Sad Joke on a Marae’, 8, 698–9, 1104
‘Sale Day’, 376–8
‘Sangro in Flood’, 437–8
Sargeson, Frank, 7, 206, 789, 956, 1081, 1083, 1088, 1096, 1099, 1105, 1136–7
‘A Great Day’, 371–5
‘Chaucerian’, 322
‘City and Suburban’, 591–5
‘Conversation with My Uncle’, 308–9
‘Sale Day’, 376–8
‘The Hole That Jack Dug’, 439–44
‘The Making of a New Zealander’, 378–82
Satchell, William, 1099–100, 1108, 1137
‘Song of the Gumfield’, 143–5
The Greenstone Door, 187–94, 1100
The Toll of the Bush, 148–54
satire, 4, 5, 6, 11, 487, 703, 1071, 1076, 1083, 1088
Savage, John, 1100, 1137
Some Account of New Zealand, 24–25, 1100
School Journal, 1072, 1075, 1078, 1088
‘School Picnic’, 452–60
Schwimmer, Erik, 1100, 1137
Judge’s Report, Te Ao Hou Literary and Art Competitions, 568–9
Scott, Sir Walter, 1–2, 1100
Season of the Jew, 736–41
‘Secular Litany’, 393–4
‘Semi-Kiwi’, 1041
‘Sestina’, 389–90
Seward, Anna, 1, 1100, 1137
‘Elegy on Captain Cook’, 25–26, 1100
‘Shack’, 713–14
Shadbolt, Maurice, 4, 525, 1069, 1100–1, 1137–8
Once On Chunuk Bair, 705–8, 1100–1
Season of the Jew, 736–41
Sharp, Iain, 1101, 1138
‘Owed to Joy’, 910–11
Sharples, Peter, 569, 1101, 1138
‘The Fledgling’, 569–73
‘Shearing’, 135–6
Sheppard, Kate, 1101, 1138
‘Ten Reasons Why the Women of New Zealand Should Vote’, 122–3
Simic, Charles, 15
Sinclair, Harry, see Front Lawn, The Sinclair, Keith, 1101, 1138
‘The Bomb Is Made’, 564
Sinclaire, Frederick [F.S.], 1101–2, 1138
‘Notes by the Way’, 341–2, 1102
‘Sings Harry’, 7, 363–70
‘Skin and Bones’, 1033–5
Smither, Elizabeth, 1102, 1138
‘I’ve Had Any Number of Gay Women Friends’, 810
‘Removing the Subsidy on Butter’, 948
‘The Legend of Marcello Mastroianni’s Wife’, 645
Smithyman, Kendrick, 1102, 1138–9
‘An Ordinary Day Beyond Kaitaia’, 636–40
‘Reading the Maps: An Academic Exercise’, 811–16
social realism, 719
‘Sol’, 1068
Some Account of New Zealand, 24–25, 1100
‘Some Pioneering’, 282–4
‘Song in the Hutt Valley’, 386–7
‘Song of Allegiance’, 320
‘Song of the Emigrants to New Zealand’, 52–53, 1076
‘Song of the Gumfield’, 143–5
‘Song Time Stuff’, see Lye, Len
‘Sonnet of Brotherhood’, 244
‘Sonnet to MacArthur’s Eyes’, 439
Sons for the Return Home, 652–6, 1107
‘Soul Traps’, 757–9
Spender, Stephen, 311, 362
Spinster, 444–52, 1070
Sport, 14, 1074, 1077, 1091, 1107, 1108
Stand in the Rain, 6, 499–509, 1107
Stanley, Mary, 5, 1102, 1139
‘Morepork’, 389
‘Night Piece’, 432
‘Per Diem et per Noctem’, 431–2
‘Sestina’, 389–90
‘The Wife Speaks’, 5, 386
Star Waka, 1, 13, 830–4
Stead, C.K., 1102, 1139
‘A Fitting Tribute’, 548–63
All Visitors Ashore, 746–50
‘Deconstructing the Rainbow Warrior’, 793
‘Quesada’, 657
Stephens, A.G., 1102, 1139
‘The Maidens of Maoriland’, 197
Stewart, Douglas, 1103, 1139
‘Green Lions’, 237–8
‘Mending the Bridge’, 354–5
‘The Girl in the Bus’, 297–8
Stoney, H. Butler, 4, 1103, 1140
Taranaki: A Tale of the War, 4, 81–86, 1070, 1103
Sturm, J.C., 1072, 1103, 1140
‘For All the Saints’, 479–84, 1103
‘Maori to Pakeha’, 911–12
‘The Old Coat’, 390–2
suburbia, 16, 383
Sullivan, Robert, 1, 9, 13, 1103, 1140
Star Waka, 1, 13, 830–4
‘Sun o (2)’, 914
surrealism, 620
Sydney Bridge Upside Down, 543–8, 1071
‘Takahe’, 1022–3
Taranaki: A Tale of the War, 4, 81–86, 1070, 1103
Taranaki Herald, 9, 86–87
Tamihana, Wiremu [Tarapipipi Te Waharoa], 9, 86–87, 1103–4, 1140
Letter to His Excellency the Governor from the Runanga assembled at Ngaruawahia, 86–87
Tawhai, Alice, 1104, 1140
‘Luminous’, 1057–61
Taylor, Apirana, 1104, 1140
‘Sad Joke on a Marae’, 8, 698–9, 1104
‘The Womb’, 680
Taylor, Mary, 15, 1104, 1140
Letter to Charlotte Brontë, 56–59
Te Ao Hou, 10, 17, 487, 719, 1084, 1085, 1094, 1100, 1103, 1106; see also Judge’s Report, Te Ao Hou Literary and Art Competitions
Te Horeta [‘Taniwha of Coromandel’], 1, 20–21, 1104, 1140
‘Cook’s Visit’, 1, 20–21
Te Kupu, see Hapeta, Dean
Te Rangikaheke, Wiremu Maihi, 9–10, 1085, 1104–5, 1141
Letter to Prince Alfred, 97–99
‘Te Whetu Plains’, 146–7
‘Ten Reasons Why the Women of New Zealand Should Vote’, 122–3
Tennyson, Alfred Lord, 12, 16, 197, 202, 320, 359
Texidor, Greville, 14, 1105, 1141
Goodbye Forever, 397–404
‘th oldest game’, 621–3
‘That Winter with Celeste’, 1063
The 10PM Question, 1041–6, 1079
‘The Adulterer Becomes a Roadie for the Clash and Thinks About Sleeping with their Girlfriends’, 1054–5
‘The Arraignment of Paris’, 4, 357–63
‘The Authentic and Genuine History of the Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi’, 42–45
The Autobiography of a Maori, 460–2
‘The Beaches’, 5, 270–4
‘The Bells of Saint Babel’s’, 1007–12
The Big Season, 489–94, 1083
‘The Bomb Is Made’, 564
The Book of Fame, 986–91
‘The Boyfriends’, 808–9
‘The Bushfeller’, 282
The Butcher Shop, 301–8, 1080
‘The Charge at Parihaka’, 6, 12, 130–1
‘The Children of Heaven and Earth: Ko Nga Tama a Rangi—Tradition Relating to the Origin of the Human Race’, from Polynesian Mythology, 92–97
The Commonplace Odes, 1053
The Cowboy Dog, 14, 1013–17, 1077
The Deepening Stream, 323, 1087
The Dictionary of New Zealand English, 17
The End of the Golden Weather, 408–13, 1094
‘The evader writes a lyric poem’, 794–5
‘The Fledgling’, 569–73
‘The Girl in the Bus’, 297–8
The God Boy, 462–7, 1077
The Godwits Fly, 241–2
The Greenstone Door, 187–94, 1100
‘The Gumboot Song’, 685–6
The Heart of the Bush, 136–42
‘The Hole That Jack Dug’, 439–44
‘The Ikons’, 6, 644–5
‘The Initiation’, 680–1
‘The Islands (2)’, 315–16
‘The Jersey’, 6, 1036–40
The Journal of Ensign Best, 45
‘The lady fishermen’, 795
‘The Language of the Future’, 1064–6
‘The Last Ones’, 325–6
‘The Legend of Marcello Mastroianni’s Wife’, 645
‘The M at the End of the Earth’, 15, 965
‘The Magpies’, 5–6, 356–7
‘The Maidens of Maoriland’, 197
‘The Making of a New Zealander’, 378–82
‘The Maori Jesus’, 584–5
‘The March of Te Rauparaha’, 9, 15, 194–5
The Miserables, 930–7
‘The Names’, 759–60
‘The Nannies Are Coming!’, 702
‘The National Hymn’, see ‘God Defend New Zealand’ (Bracken); ‘New Zealand Hymn’
‘The New Woman’, 123
‘The New Zealand Land March on Wellington, Hepetema 14–Oketopa 17, 1975’, 691–2
‘The Noosing of the Sun God’, 9, 184–7
The Notebooks, 117–19
‘The Old Coat’, 392–2
‘The Old Place’ (Baughan), 145
‘The Old Place’ (Tuwhare), 531–2
‘The Parakeets at Karekare’, 826
‘The Passing of the Forest’, 101–2
The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse (1960), 3, 9, 1078
The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse (1985), 9, 1107
‘The Pluperfect Pā-wā’, 7, 848–51
‘The Polar Captain’s Wife’, 1049
‘The Present’, 1052
‘The Prodigals’, 937–8
‘The Quiet One’, 469–78
‘The Raw Men: For the Maori Battalion’, 566–7
The Rehearsal, 1055–7, 1076
‘The Return’, 431
‘The Road Builders’, 355–6
‘The Rule of Jenny Pen’, 767–81
The Scarecrow, 532–9, 1096
‘The Silent Land’, 314–15
‘The Skeleton of the Great Moa in the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch’, 340
The Skinny Louie Book, 938–40
‘The Strong Mothers’, 1046–7
The ‘Sure to Rise’ Cookery Book, 16, 143, 1109
‘The Tides Run Up the Wairau’, 275
‘The Tiredness of Rosabel’, 131–5
The Toll of the Bush, 148–54
The Treaty of Waitangi, 41, 42–45, 98, 281, 589, 887, 1077, 1093, 1109
‘The Tug of War’, 794
‘The Unhistoric Story’, 339–40
The Vintner’s Luck, 861–8, 1091
The Voyage of the ‘Endeavour’, 21–24
‘The Wife Speaks’, 5, 386
‘The Woman at the Store’, 109–16
‘The Womb’, 680
The Word Is Freed, see Manifesto to The Word Is Freed
‘Thoughts on the Wairarapa’, 60–62
‘Three poems—Tunisia, April 1943’, 18, 436–7
‘Time’, 277
‘Time and the Child’, 568
‘To a Maori Figure Cast in Bronze Outside the Chief Post Office, Auckland’, 690–1
‘To death’, 1053
Tomorrow, 341, 342, 1095, 1099, 1102
‘Tomorrow Night’, 818–19
translation, into Māori, 9, 11, 14, 27–28, 39, 89–90, 716, 1073, 1077, 1084–5, 1091
‘Trees, Effigies, Moving Objects’, 640–1
Tregear, Edward, 1105, 1141
‘Te Whetu Plains’, 146–7
‘Trout-fishing and Sport in Maoriland’, 945–7
True Stars, 784–8
Tse, Chris, 14, 1105, 1141
‘Chinese Colours’, 965–7
Turbine, 1108
Turner, Brian, 6, 1105, 1141
‘Semi-Kiwi’, 1041
‘The Initiation’, 680–1
Tutira: The Story of a New Zealand Sheep Station, 8, 275–7, 1085, 1098
Tuwhare, Hone, 9, 10, 720, 1105–6, 1141–2
‘A Fall of Rain at Mitimiti: Hokianga’, 643
‘No Ordinary Sun’, 565
‘Rain’, 642
‘Sun o (2)’, 914
‘The New Zealand Land March on Wellington, Hepetema 14–Oketopa 17, 1975’, 691–2
‘The Old Place’, 531–2
‘Time and the Child’, 568
‘To a Maori Figure Cast in Bronze Outside the Chief Post Office, Auckland’, 690–1
‘We, Who Live in Darkness’, 728–9
‘two deaths in one night’, 755–6
‘Undone’, 1051
‘Unfinished Love Theorem’, 924
United States of America, writing in, 3, 14, 100, 487, 963, 1078
‘Vegetable Garden Poem IV’, 825
Victoria University Press, 1070, 1108
Vogel, Julius, 6, 1106, 1142
Anno Domini 2000; or, Woman’s Destiny, 124–29, 1106
‘Waitakere Rain’, 942
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon, 2, 14, 1106, 1142
A Letter from Sydney, 2, 46–47, 1106
Wanderings with the Maori Prophets, Te Whiti and Tohu, 182–4
Ward, John P., 1106–7, 1142
Wanderings with the Maori Prophets, Te Whiti and Tohu, 182–4
Ward-Lealand, Jennifer, 1083
‘Waring’, 55
Watson, Jean, 1107, 1142
Stand in the Rain, 6, 499–509, 1107
‘We, Who Live in Darkness’, 728–9
We Will Not Cease, 221–36, 1072
Wedde, Ian, 7, 9, 1107, 1142–3
‘Beautiful Golden Girl of the Sixties’, 752–4
‘Driving into the Storm: The Art of Poetry’, 781–3
Earthly: Sonnets for Carlos, 629–33, 699
‘land-mine casualty Amman 1970’, 18, 699
‘Pathway to the Sea’, 669–79
‘To death’, 1053
‘Wedding Song’, 922–4
Wells, Peter, 1107, 1143
‘When My Brother Got Thin’, 895–904
Wendt, Albert, 1107, 1143
‘Exam Failure Praying’, 750–1
Sons for the Return Home, 652–6, 1107
Westra, Ans, 1087
‘What I Know About Curnow’, 1012–13
‘What is it makes the stranger?’, 238–41
‘When My Brother Got Thin’, 895–904
‘Whenua (1)’, 8, 942–4
Where We Once Belonged, 17, 875–82, 1082
‘Wife to Husband’, 595–6
Wilcox, Dora, 1107, 1143
‘Onawe’, 9, 162–3
‘Wild Dogs Under My Skirt’, 967–8
Wilkins, Damien, 7, 1107–8, 1144
‘Reunion’, 1047–8
The Miserables, 930–7
‘The Prodigals’, 937–8
Williams, George Phipps, 1108, 1144
‘An Old Chum on New Zealand Scenery’, 119–21
Willy’s Gazette, 754–5, 1079
Wilson, Phillip, 1108, 1144
‘End of the River’, 610–14
‘Without Form’, 1068
women writers and writing, 4, 311, 383, 487, 620, 703
women’s suffrage, 100, 1092; see also Sheppard, Kate Wong, Alison, 1108, 1144
As the Earth Turns Silver, 1030–2, 1108
Woods, John Joseph, 11, 1073
Wordsworth, William, 2, 15, 320, 1076
World War I, 206, 217–21, 221–36, 434, 869, 874, 1070, 1072, 1085, 1092, 1093, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1107
World War II, 18, 206, 383, 1072, 1078, 1079, 1081, 1083, 1084, 1093, 1094, 1096–7, 1098, 1101, 1102, 1105, 1108
Wright, David McKee, 1108, 1144
‘Shearing’, 135–6
Wulf, 1018–21, 1076
Wulf and Eadwacer, 15
Yates’ Gardening Guide for Australia and New Zealand, 16, 109, 1109
‘You Will Know When You Get There’, 6, 827
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‘A Swim with Mum’, 18, 1049–50
‘Zoetropes’, 817
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The Auckland University Press anthology of New Zealand literature / edited by Jane Stafford and Mark Williams. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. New Zealand literature. 2. New Zealand literature—History and criticism. 3. New Zealand—Literary collections. I. Stafford, Jane, 1951- II. Williams, Mark, 1951- NZ820.8—dc 23
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Jane Stafford is an associate professor in the School of English, Film, Theatre and Media Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. Her books include Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914 (Victoria University Press, 2006), with Mark Williams, and Floating Worlds: Essays on Contemporary New Zealand Fiction (Victoria University Press, 2009), co-edited with Anna Jackson. Stafford is a co-editor, alongside Mark Williams and Ralph Crane, of the forthcoming World Novel to 1950 volume of The Oxford History of the Novel in English series.
Professor Mark Williams lectures in English at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the author of Leaving the Highway: Six Contemporary New Zealand Novelists (Auckland University Press, 1990), Post-colonial Literatures in English: Southeast Asia, New Zealand and the Pacific (G.K. Hall, 1996) and Patrick White (St Martin’s Press, 1993). With Jenny Bornholdt and Gregory O’Brien he co-edited The Anthology of New Zealand Poetry in English (Oxford University Press, 1997). Williams is also a co-author of Maoriland and co-editor of The World Novel to 1950 from The Oxford History of the Novel in English.
* E.K. [Eric] Cook, Canta, 9 May 1932.
* Introduction to New Zealand Verse (London and New York: Walter Scott Publishing Co., 1906), p. xiii.
† Allen Curnow, ‘A Dialogue with Ngaio Marsh’ (1945), in Look Back Harder: Critical Writings, 1935–1984, ed. Peter Simpson (Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1987), p. 77.
‡ Introduction to The Penguin Book of New Zealand Verse, in Look Back Harder, p. 133.
§ Edith Howitt Searle [later Grossmann], Angela: A Messenger (Christchurch: Simpson and Williams, 1890), p. 24.
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