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Collected Poems
Av Isabella Valancy Crawford, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1972
526 kr
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This volume established Isabella Valancy Crawford as one of Canada's principal poets. Coupled with an introductory collage of viewpoints and reactions to her work by James Reaney its provides a vivid glimpse into the literary past of this country.Although her poetry reflects the patterns of her …
Our Intellectual Strength and Weakness
'English-Canadian Literature' and 'French-Canadian Literature'
Av John George Bourinot, Thomas Guthrie Marquis m. fl.
Häftad, 1973
413 kr
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These three works, displaying marked differences in purpose, tone, and effect, are all classics of Canadian literary and cultural criticism.John George Bourinot was a man of letters, an Imperialist, and a biculturalist, who was confident of his knowledge of the Canadian identity and felt it to be …
Selections from Canadian Poets
With Occasional Critical and Biographical Notes and an Introductory Essay on Canadian Poetry
Av Edward Dewart, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
510 kr
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Selections from Canadian Poets set an important precedent when it was published in 1864. It was the first anthology of native Canadian poetry and was compiled, as Edward Hartlet Dewart explained, in order to 'rescue from oblivion some of the floating pieces of Canadian authorship worthy of …
Measure of the Rule
Av Robert Barr, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
441 kr
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Robert Barr has been almost completely overlooked by critics and anthologists of Canadian literature, in part because, although he was educated in Canada, he spent most of his life in the United States and England. However, since most of his serious novels are either set in Canada or have some …
First Day of Spring
Stories and Other Prose
Av Raymond Knister, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1976
575 kr
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Raymond Knister had a strong sense of commitment both to his own career and to literature, particularly Canadian literature. In his ten working years he proved himself a prolific writer with wide-ranging interests.Although his work has appeared in many anthologies of Canadian literature, there …
Poetical Works of Alexander McLachlan
Häftad, 1974
607 kr
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Alexander McLachlan in an eminent though neglected figure in early Canadian literature, and this reprint brings to the attention of Canadians today his representative work. Edward Hartley Dewart, editor of the original edition published in1900, recognized the importance of McLachlan’s poetry as an …
White Savannahs
The First Study of Canadian Poetry from a Contemporary Viewpoint
Av W.E. Collin, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1975
526 kr
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The White Savannahs, originally published in 1936, is the first study of Canadian poetry from a modern point of view. It contains essays on Archibald Lampman, Marjorie Pickthall, E.J. Pratt, Leo Kennedy, A.M. Klein, A.J.M. Smith, F.R. Scott, Marie Le Franc, and Dorothy Livesay. The contributions …
Saul and Selected Poems
Including Excerpts from Jephthah's Daughter and Jezebel: a Poem in Three Cantos
Av Charles Heavysege, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1976
477 kr
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Saul and Selected Poems is an original and useful introduction to the work and poetic personality of Charles Heavysege (1816-76), an important but currently neglected nineteenth-century Canadian writer. Heavysege was handicapped by a limited education and a lack of public support, yet nonetheless …
New Provinces
Poems of Several Authors
Häftad, 1976
185 kr
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When New Provinces first appeared in 1936, it represented four years of planning, argument, and compromise, and an additional two and a half years of correspondence and editorial preparation. This prolonged effort was brought to a successful end with the publication of a slim collection of verse, …
At the Mermaid Inn
Av Wilfred Campbell, Archibald Lampman m. fl.
Häftad, 1979
526 kr
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The original At the Mermaid Inn, one of the most notable literary endeavours in Canada, was the result of the combined efforts of three poets: Wilfred Campbell (1858-1918), Archibald Lampman (1861-99), and Duncan Campbell Scott (1862-1947).A Saturday column that ran in the Toronto Globe from 6 …
Literary History of Canada
Canadian Literature in English, Volume IV (Second Edition)
Av William New, Carl Berger m. fl.
Häftad, 1990
413 kr
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This new volume of the Literary History of Canada covers the continuing development of English-Canadian writing from 1972 to 1984. As with the three earlier volumes, this book is an invaluable guide to recent developments in English-Canadian literature and a resource for both the general reader and …
Tiger in The Skull
New and Selected Poems, 1959-1985
Inbunden, 1986
149 kr
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Tiger in the Skull makes available for the first time in a single volume the range, substance, and variety of Lochhead's work.
Homage to Henry Alline and Other Poems
Häftad, 1992
149 kr
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Homage to Henri Alline and Other Poems marks a new stage in the long career of this renowned poet. The book consists of two long poems flanking a collection of related short poems. At once austere and rich, this book is a vintage offering from a poet at the height of his powers.
High Marsh Road
Lines for a Diary
Häftad, 1996
177 kr
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High Marsh Road, a finalist for the 1980 Governor General's Award and a beautiful example of bookmaking, is now back in print. High Marsh Road is a signficant step in the century-long artistic tradition of the Tantramar region, begun by Charles G.D. Roberts and continued by Alex Colville, John …
Weathers
Poems New and Selected
Av Douglas Lochhead, David Creelman
Häftad, 2002
289 kr
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Douglas Lochhead is one of Canada's finest poets. In celebration of his eightieth birthday, Goose Lane Editions is releasing Weathers: Poems New and Selected, a collection of the best of Lochhead's work from the last fifteen years.Douglas Lochhead's poetic imagination receives its greatest stimulus …
Letters from Helen
A Canadian Student in Germany on the Eve of the Great War
Av Helen VanWart, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 2010
243 kr
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Cousin Cinderella
Av Sara Jeanette Duncan, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
607 kr
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After experiencing life in London, the narrator and her brother discover that they are Canadians, not colonials. Their encounters with Englishmen and Americans demonstrate that there are three distinct countries, each with a character of its own, but sharing common interests. This is an early novel …
Honor Edgeworth
Av Kate Madeleine Bottomley, Douglas Lochhead
E-bok, 1973
521 kr
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This light romance portrays in considerable detail the social life of Ottawa in the post-Confederation years. The gossip of the capital and the prevailing social customs strengthen the story of Honor Edgeworth's courtship. It is a novel of manners with a happy ending.
My Lady of the Snows
Av Margaret Brown, Douglas Lochhead
E-bok, 1973
621 kr
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'This book has a twofold meaning,' writes the author, '— that of a political novel, and that of the portrayal of a great love and a religious drama.' One of the most interesting Canadian novels of the period 1880 to 1920, it depicts conditions in Canada during an era when the country was in a state …
Lyrics on Freedom, Love and Death
Av George Frederick Cameron, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
477 kr
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A.J.M. Smith has described George Frederick Cameron as one of 'Canada's greatest poets,' who, with Isabella Valancy Crawford and Archibald Lampman, 'were cut off just when their work had reached maturity.' Cameron's poetry is rich in classical culture, and involves itself with political concerns, …
Cryptogram
A Novel
Av James De Mille, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
445 kr
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Although not one of De Mille's best works it does show his unerring assessment of the tastes of the American and Canadian reading public in the 1870s. With echoes of Wilkie Collins, Jules Verne, and other popular novelists of the period, this is a sensational melodrama full of impossible …
Lady of the Ice
A Novel
Av James De Mille, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
283 kr
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Alexander Macrorie, the narrator, blithely announces the subject of the novel in the first brief paragraph: 'This is a story of Quebec. Quebec is a wonderful city.' In fact, it is the story of the love trials and tribulations of a young bachelor subaltern and his fellow officers of the 129th …
My Lady of the Snows
Av Margaret Brown, Douglas Lochhead
E-bok, 1973
705 kr
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'This book has a twofold meaning,' writes the author, '— that of a political novel, and that of the portrayal of a great love and a religious drama.' One of the most interesting Canadian novels of the period 1880 to 1920, it depicts conditions in Canada during an era when the country was in a state …
My Lady of the Snows
Av Margaret Brown, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
607 kr
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'This book has a twofold meaning,' writes the author, '— that of a political novel, and that of the portrayal of a great love and a religious drama.' One of the most interesting Canadian novels of the period 1880 to 1920, it depicts conditions in Canada during an era when the country was in a state …
In the Midst of Alarms
Av Robert Barr, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
445 kr
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This satirical and witty first novel is a high-spirited account of the 1866 Fenian 'invasion' of Canada near Ridgeway. Adding spice to the novel are the romances of the two leading men, a Toronto professor and an American reporter, who become involved with farmer's daughters.
Dot It Down
A Story of Life in the North-West
Av Alexander Begg, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
526 kr
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Dealing in part with the people involved in the Red River Rebellion of 1869-70, the novel is based on Begg's own experiences in the Red River Settlement and describes the realities of pioneer life. 'Dot It Down' was the nickname of Charles Mair, poet and member of the Canada First Movement.
Guilty
A Canadian Story from Real Life
Av Lance Bilton, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
411 kr
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This is a Canadian temperance novel which traces a man's downfall, degradation, and eventual victory over alcohol. A reproduction of the painting 'Guilty' by Stuart Taggart is used as a frontispiece.
Honor Edgeworth
Av Kate Madeleine Bottomley, Douglas Lochhead
Häftad, 1973
510 kr
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This light romance portrays in considerable detail the social life of Ottawa in the post-Confederation years. The gossip of the capital and the prevailing social customs strengthen the story of Honor Edgeworth's courtship. It is a novel of manners with a happy ending.
