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Subverting the Lyric

3.9/5 ( ratings)

From one of the most prolific and engaged book reviewers in Canada over the past 15 years, this collection of essays and reviews showcases the literary insight of rob mclennan. The works of such Canadian poets as George Bowering, Margaret Christakos, and Barry McKinnon are addressed and analyzed, as is the status of Canadian poetry as a whole. Mclennan’s own investigations into the craft of writing are uncovered as well. Strikingly innovative and refreshingly communal, this compilation works as a whole to demonstrate how mainstream Canadian literature can be reconciled with the art of fringe authors.

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Paperback

Publisher: ECW Press

Release: June 01, 2008

ISBN: 1550228013

ISBN 13: 9781550228014

Subverting the Lyric

3.9/5 ( ratings)

From one of the most prolific and engaged book reviewers in Canada over the past 15 years, this collection of essays and reviews showcases the literary insight of rob mclennan. The works of such Canadian poets as George Bowering, Margaret Christakos, and Barry McKinnon are addressed and analyzed, as is the status of Canadian poetry as a whole. Mclennan’s own investigations into the craft of writing are uncovered as well. Strikingly innovative and refreshingly communal, this compilation works as a whole to demonstrate how mainstream Canadian literature can be reconciled with the art of fringe authors.

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Paperback

Publisher: ECW Press

Release: June 01, 2008

ISBN: 1550228013

ISBN 13: 9781550228014

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