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Compton, Anne.
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Authorship.
Retirement.
Home.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Canadian essays -- 21st century.
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Compton, Anne.
Authorship.
Retirement.
Home.
Literature -- History and criticism.
Canadian essays -- 21st century.
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Afterwork
:
essays
on
literature
and
beauty
/ Anne Compton.
by
Compton, Anne.
Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2017.
Call #:
819.46 C738a
Subjects
Authorship.
Retirement.
Home.
Literature
-- History and criticism.
Canadian
essays
-- 21st century.
ISBN:
9781554553945 (pbk.)
Description:
335 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-333).
Summary:
From the Governor-General's Award-winning poet, a brilliant and provocative book of
essays
, responding to patterns in current
literature
and thought. The writing is intimate, improvisational and enthusiastic. Compton considers among many topics, how the writer changes in retirement; the obsession with the house in fiction; the role of place in poetry; the relationship between poetry and the visual arts; and contemporary notions of the beautiful. Anne Compton is the author of four books of poetry, including Alongside. She received the Governor-General's Award for Poetry in 2005 for Processional. She lives in Rothesay, New Brunswick.
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Canadian
essays
.
Essays
.
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