Wider boundaries of daring : the modernist impulse in Canadian women's poetry /
Wider Boundaries of Daring: The Modernist Impulse in Canadian Women's Poetry announces a bold revision of the genealogy of Canadian literary modernism by foregrounding the originary and exemplary contribution of women poets, critics, cultural activists, and experimental prose writers Dorothy Li...
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Waterloo, Ont. :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press,
[2009]
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Table of Contents:
- New Genealogy of Canadian Literary Modernism / Di Brandt
- Making of Canadian Literary Modernism
- Writing Livesays: Connecting Generations of Canadian Modernism / Ann Martin
- Feminist and Regionalist Modernisms in Contemporary Verse, CV/II, and CV2 / Christine Kim
- P.K. Page: Discovering a Modern Sensibility / Sandra Djwa
- Tradition, Individual Talent, and "a young woman/From backwoods New Brunswick": Modernism and Elizabeth Brewster's (Auto)Poetics of the Subject / Bina Toledo Freiwald
- "And we are homesick still": Home, the Unhomely, and the Everyday in Anne Wilkinson / Kathy Mezei
- Anne Marriott: Modernist on the Periphery / Marilyn J. Rose
- Discontinuity, Intertextuality, and Literary History: Gail Scott's Reading of Gertrude Stein / Lianne Moyes
- Literary Modernism as Cultural Act
- "They cut him down": Race, Class, and Cultural Memory in Dorothy Livesay's "Day and Night" / Pamela McCallum
- Dorothy Livesay and CBC Radio: The Politics of Modernist Aesthetics, Gender, and Regionalism / Peggy Lynn Kelly
- Phyllis Webb as Public Intellectual / Pauline Butling
- "A Collection of Solitary Fragments": Miriam Waddington as Critic / Candida Rifkind
- "Our hearts both leapt/in love with metaphor": P.K. Page's Professional Elegies / Sara Jamieson
- Passionate and Sublime Modernism of Elizabeth Smart / Anne Quema
- Jay Macpherson's Modernism / Miriam Nichols
- Word, I, and Other in Margaret Avison's Poetry / Katherine Quinsey
- Reading P.K. Page in English/Italian; or, On the Politics of Translating Modernist Gender / Elena Basile