VCE English & Literature guide - units 3 & 4

Copies of the text

• The Complete poems Emily Dickinson

Analysis

• Ordinary themes with extraordinary talent
• Defining the self
• The influence of Latin poetics on Emily Dickinson's style
• On Emily Dickinson

Further resources

• Gale Literary sources
• SLV catalogue

Copies of the text

• A Hunger by Petra White

Reviews

• ArtsHub (external site)
• Sydney Morning Herald (external site)
• Cordite Poetry Review (external site)

Resources at the library:

• William Butler Yeats poems selected Seamus Heaney

In print critiques

• WB Yeats poetry
• WB Yeats criticism

Analysis

• Crossing common ground: W.B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney
• Sailing to Byzantium': A New Source and a New Reading

Further resources

• Gale Literary sources
• SLV catalogue

Copies of the text

• Selected Poems by Kenneth Slessor

Study guides

• Teacher guide
• Insight guide

Analysis

• Australian Literary Studies: selected reviews, discussion, interviews

Further resources

• Gale Literary sources
• SLV catalogue

Poetry collections

• Poems

Broad analysis

• Carol Ann Duffy: A Stranger Here Myself broad analysis of her poetry
• The Intolerable Wrestle with Words’: The Poetry of Carol Ann Duffy
• Carol Ann Duffy (E Book)
• Carol Ann Duffy at the Scottish Poetry Library (includes text

Biography & reference

• Something About the Author

Copies of the text

• Throat by Ellen van Neervan
• Throat (EBook)

• Other books by Ellen van Neerven

Analysis & review

• ‘I was the Only Blak Queer in the world’: on Ellen van Neerven’s Throat
• Throat
• Poetry from the suburbs