A. D. Hope (Critical Survey of Poetry, Second Revised Edition)
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A. D. Hope distinguished himself as poet, critic, and editor. His collections of lectures, essays, and reviews addressed English and Australian literature, and he also edited anthologies. He wrote one play, Ladies from the Sea (pb. 1987).
Achievements
While Australia has yet to produce a poet with a lasting influence on world literature, A. D. Hope has perhaps come closest to attaining an international reputation. Since the publication of his first collection in 1955, he emerged as the dominant figure in Australian poetry.
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