Kevin Hart (poet)

Kevin Hart (* 1954 in England ) is an Australian poet and literary critic . He grew up in London and Brisbane . He attended the Australian National University in Canberra and the University of Melbourne . In 2001, he left Australia for a post at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana .

Hart is considered one of Australia's leading poets. He has won numerous awards for his poetry , including the NSW Premier's Literary Award and the Victorian Premier's Literary Award for poetry.

Works

poetry

• The Departure (1978)
• The Lines of Your Hand (1981)
• Your Shadow (1984)
• Peniel (1991)
• New and Selected Poems (1994)
• Dark Angel (1996)
• Nineteen Songs (1999)
• Wicked Heat (1999)
• Madonna (2000)
• Flame Tree (2002)
• Night Music (2004)

criticism

• The Trespass of the Sign (1989)
• AD Hope (1992)
• Losing the Power to Say 'I' (1996)
• Samuel Johnson and the Culture of Property (1999)
• How to Read a Page of Boswell (2000)
• The Impossible (2004)
• Nowhere Without No: In Memory of Maurice Blanchot (editor; 2004)
• Postmodernism: A Beginner's Guide (2004)
• The Dark Gaze: Maurice Blanchot and the sacred (2004)
• Derrida and Religion: Other Testaments (with Yvonne Sherwood , 2004)

Web links

• Kevin Hart (Australia, 1954). Entry from February 1, 2006, Poetry International Web (English)