Series 3: Lectures, Essays, Articles, Ephemera

MLMSS 11909/Boxes 6-7

series

1967-2015

9673711

0.18 metes of textual material (6 folders)

Box 6

Book reviews including magazine and newspaper clippings, printed reviews, mostly annotated and identified, 1967 - 2013
Byron Bay Philo Café (Café philosophique) papers relating to speakers and events such as the 60th anniversary reading of ‘Howl’, 2015 - 2016
Curriculum Vitae, James Cowan, Montville, 2005

Material relating to lectures, conference papers and In-Residence papers including articles and essays:

Folder 1

‘What is Life?’, article for ‘Excellence Reporter’, 2015
‘Not so down-and-out in Amsterdam’, Writer-in-residency, September - November 2010
‘The Mystical Life’, 2015
‘A Night filled with Feathers’
‘The Writer’s Toolbox’ lecture abstract, Grand Valley State University, 2009
‘Fashioning a Narrative’
‘Language and Religion’, Michigan State University, 2009
‘Between Two Worlds: Contemplating life on the Blackall Range’
‘The Invisible Text’, 1998
“Parmenides’ Concept of One” copies of two lecture slides

Folder 2

‘Point of View’, article for ‘Philosopher’ journal
‘Happiness is a Far Place’
‘The Great Snake’s Plea’ (relating to coal seam gas fracking), 2012
‘The Carpenter’s Apprentice’
‘Strengthening Ties with the Past’ on the opening of the Torres Strait Island Cultural Centre, Darnley Island, 1988
‘Myth and its Role in Modern Literature’, University of Queensland lecture, March 2013
‘Myth and Modern Literature’ conference paper, University of Queensland, 2013 (2 drafts)
‘One Aboriginal Churinga: an enquiry into its meaning, draft, 2015
‘The Dreaming Culture of Australian Aborigines’ course outline
’Pantanassa monastery’ article including 3 photographs, 2008

Box 7

Folder 3

‘Meditations upon the Gospels’ annotated draft and clean copy, 2010 includes chapters: ‘Thoughts on the Veiled Nature of Christ’, ‘The Miracle of Christ’s Photic Nature’, ‘The World is Just a Butterfly’, ‘Will-o'-the-Wisp’, ‘Defying Gravity’, ‘After Galilee’, ‘Counterfeit Coinage’, ‘The Carpenter’s Apprentice’, ‘Bird of Paradise’, ‘Bridge to the Unknown’ and ‘Behold, the Man’
Typescript essays ‘On Possession and Ownership’; ‘Why I Write’; The Last Flaneur’; ‘I am Saewulf: Making the pilgrimage to Jerusalem’ (working title), 2010; ‘The Palmer: Making the pilgrimage to Jerusalem’ (working title), 2010
Edited typescripts ‘The Greek Gods: are they alive today. Vol 4, 2015; ‘Indigenous Tradition as Philosophy’, Vol 3, 2015
Typescript booklet ‘Climate Change: a humanist’s viewpoint’, Halki Summit II, Istanbul, Turkey, 2015
Typescript essays ‘Byron Bay Mon Amour, a black-and-white movie in full colour’; ‘Cultivating our Seventh Sense’

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