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In this study of Dorothy Livesay's love poetry, Nadine McInnis focuses on Livesay's maturing sense of herself as an artist, exploring the sexual/ -textual conflicts present in much of Livesay's love poetry and their later -resolution."McInnis is an important young poet. Poetics of Desire is a perceptive and persuasive account of Livesay's lifelong poetic struggle with the personal and social implications of love."--David Staines, Editor, Journal of Canadian Poetry
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McInnis is the author of six other books, including "Quicksilver" (short stories), "Hand to Hand" (poetry), and "Poetics of Desire: Essays on Dorothy Livesay." Her work has appeared in a variety of journals, including "The Malahat Review, The New Quarterly, Event, " and "Room of One's Own." She lives in Ottawa where she teaches in the Professional Writing Program at Algonquin College.
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- PublisherTurnstone Press
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0888011814
- ISBN 13 9780888011817
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages114
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