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Publications of Sam D. Clements, Ph. D., Professor
Collection of articles, pamphlets, reprints, conference proceedings, reports and book chapters originally published: 1962-1983.
This Twilight Menagerie
Edited by Jamie Trower and Sam Clements, This Twilight Menagerie is a celebration of forty years of a cultural institution that is Aotearoa New Zealand's longest running live poetry group, Poetry Live! From current poet laureate David Eggleton, award winning poet Siobhan Harvey, and the celebrated Vaughan Rapatahana, Elizabeth Kirkby-McLeod, and Kiri Piahana-Wong, to many more, this anthology marks a major milestone in the socio-cultural history of spoken word poetry in the country, through a rich and varied tapestry of compositional styles, forms and themes. Representing poets from multiple generations, this collection offers a distinctive snap shot in time of rich diversity in poetic expression.
Angels Dance on the Head of a Pin
In 1962, a thirteen-year-old altar boy and a teenybopper meet on a train to Chicago. Both are shuttling between relatives of their respective dysfunctional families. Willie lives in Hyde Park with her mother and stepfather. Scott lives in a Loop hotel with his Great Uncle Ode while waiting for the annulment of his parents’ marriage. Willie and Scott spend the summer commiserating and enjoying Chicago, with Willie educating Scott on pop culture and highlights of her city and Scott sharing with her opera, the library, and hikes in the park. Soon, though, it’s time for them both to return to reality. Alone on his last night at Ode’s hotel, Scott discovers a distraught Willie, who threaten...
Wharfinger
With sail giving way to steam, Luke Gregory and his shipmate Jonas Davey plan to leave the sea and set up as riverside traders on the Thames, but Davey runs out on Luke leaving him penniless until fortune smiles on him in the shape of a mudlark, or riverside scavenger. The riverside, though, is a rough and dangerous place where life is cheap and poverty and degradation abound, together with mindless religious bigotry that provides a further challenge to Luke’s determination to succeed and achieve the security he craves.
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Invisible Insanity
From the frontlines of the fight for dignity and appropriate treatment for those struggling with mental health challenges, John Deadman, Sam Sussman, and David Streiner offer a social history of mental illness in Canada and the world that is rich in research, personal experience, scientific knowledge, and challenging truths. Reaching back to ancient times, the authors trace the story of mental health treatment and connect past events to the eventual policy of deinstitutionalization in Canada. As eyewitnesses to the painful fallout of deinstitutionalization, the authors are well-positioned to describe the results of this policy, particularly for the severely mentally ill: incarceration, homel...
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