Canadian Poetry and the Public, 1955-1980
by
Joel Deshaye
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The Metaphor of Celebrity is an exploration of the significance of literary celebrity in Canadian poetry. It focuses on the lives and writing of four widely recognized authors who wrote about stardom – Leonard Cohen, Michael Ondaatje, Irving Layton, and Gwendolyn MacEwen – and the specific moments...