Contents: Problems and responses of three New Zealand poets in the 1920s / W.S. Broughton -- New Zealand poetry and the depression / Terry Sturm -- Wellington and the fifties: the true voice of feeling / Kendrick Smithyman -- The goodly roof: some comments on the fiction of Frank Sargeson / R.A. Copeland -- Allen Curnow's poetry: notes towards a criticism / C.K. Stead -- Fiction and the social pattern / Robert Chapman -- The Maori and literature: 1938-1965 / Bill Pearson -- New Zealand literature: the case for a working definition / Allen Curnow -- High culture in a small province / Wystan Curnow
Analysis
English literature New Zealand writers, 1900- Critical studies. Readings