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Author Trehearne, Brian, 1957-

Title The Montreal forties : modernist poetry in transition / Brian Trehearne
Published Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (x, 381 pages)
Contents Introduction : reading the forties poets -- 1. Imagist twilight : Page's early poetry -- 2. The poem in the mind : the Integritas of Klein in the forties -- 3. Image and ego : Layton's lyric progress -- 4. Forties continuations : Dudek's long poems and the period style -- Conclusion : the generations of the forties
Summary During WWII, a number of Canadian poets converged on Montreal and rewrote the story of modern English-Canadian poetry. The book discusses the four major English-Canadian poets to emerge in the 40s; PK Page, AM Klein, Irving Layton and Louis Dudek
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Page, P. K. (Patricia Kathleen), 1916-2010 -- Criticism and interpretation
Klein, A. M. (Abraham Moses), 1909-1972 -- Criticism and interpretation
Layton, Irving, 1912-2006 -- Criticism and interpretation
Dudek, Louis, 1918-2001 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Dudek, Louis, 1918-2001 fast
Klein, A. M. (Abraham Moses), 1909-1972 fast
Layton, Irving, 1912-2006 fast
Page, P. K. (Patricia Kathleen), 1916-2010 fast
Subject Modernism (Literature) -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal
Canadian poetry -- Québec (Province) -- Montréal -- History and criticism
Canadian poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Canadian.
Canadian poetry
Intellectual life
Modernism (Literature)
Lyrik
Moderne
SUBJECT Montréal (Québec) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Subject Québec -- Montréal
Kanada
Montréal
Englisch.
Genre/Form Electronic books
e-books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Livres numériques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442681729
1442681721