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The Last Happy Year
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1264

The Last Happy Year

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Dundurn

The Last Happy Year: A Novel by Rod Coneybeare

Louis Dudek: A Biographical Introduction (Early Canadian Poetry Series - Criticism & Biography)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Louis Dudek: A Biographical Introduction (Early Canadian Poetry Series - Criticism & Biography)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1983-01-01
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  • Publisher: Dundurn

A portrait of poet Louis Dudek as man and artist.

Poetics of Place
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Poetics of Place

Ralph Gustafson's personal growth as a poet, during a career which spans more than half a century, in many ways reflects the development of modern Canadian poetry as a whole. A Poetics of Place provides the only available examination of the career of this pre-eminent Canadian poet, as well as insightful, new readings of almost all his poems.

All These Roads
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 88

All These Roads

A passionate believer in the power of art—and especially poetry—to influence and critique contemporary culture, Louis Dudek devoted much of his life to shaping the Canadian literary scene through his meditative and experimental poems as well as his work in publishing and teaching. All These Roads: The Poetry of Louis Dudek brings together thirty-five of Dudek’s poems written over the course of his sixty-year career. Much of Dudek’s poetry is about the practice of art, with comment on the way the craft of poetry is mediated by such factors as university classes, public readings, reviews, commercial presses, and academic conferences. The poems in this selection—witty satires, short l...

Louis Dudek
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 140

Louis Dudek

The critical essays that make up this book demonstrate the integrity and coherence of Montreal's Louis Dudek and his artistic vision, his life long dedication to art. reason, clarity, and truth.

Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1950

Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-11-30
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  • Publisher: Routledge

" ... Documents the history and development of [Post-colonial literatures in English, together with English and American literature] and includes original research relating to the literatures of some 50 countries and territories. In more than 1,600 entries written by more than 600 internationally recognized scholars, it explores the effect of the colonial and post-colonial experience on literatures in English worldwide.

Canadian Theses
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1058

Canadian Theses

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1976
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Louis Dudek and His Works
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 74

Louis Dudek and His Works

These studies of Canadian authors fulfill a real need in the study of Canadian literature. Each monograph is a separately bound study of about 55 pages. Each contains a biography of the author, a description of the tradition and milieu that influenced the author, a survey of the criticism on the author, a comprehensive essay on all the author's key works, and a detailed bibliography of primary and secondary works.

The Writers of Montreal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

The Writers of Montreal

A rich literary heritage in both English and French makes Montreal unique in North America. The Writers of Montreal celebrates the literary heritage of Emile Nelligan, Stephen Leacock, Gabrielle Roy, Hubert Aquin, F.R. Scott, Yves Theriault, and Hugh MacLennan. The Writers of Montreal also celebrates the poets, playwrights, and fiction writers who are actively writing today. Included are Michel Tremblay, Mavis Gallant, Yves Beauchemin, Louis Dudek, Marie-Claire Blais, Irving Layton, Nicole Brossard, and Mordecai Richler. These thirty illustrated biographical essays are an intriguing introduction to a distinguished tradition of Montreal writing, from early colonial times to the present.

Canadian Writers and Their Works
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366