On poetry and poets : selected essays of A. J. M. Smith /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, A. J. M. (Arthur James Marshall), 1902-1980
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, c1977.
Series:New Canadian library ; no. 143
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Table of Contents:
  • Canadian anthologies new and old
  • Introduction to The book of Canadian poetry
  • Critics and biographers
  • The poetry of Duncan Campbell Scott
  • The refining fire
  • A salute to Layton
  • Introduction to The blasted pine
  • To Jay Macpherson, on her Book of poems
  • A garland for E. J. Pratt
  • Two book reviews
  • The poet and the nuclear crisis
  • Poet in residence
  • To Frank Scott, Esq. on the occasion of his seventieth birthday
  • The poetics of Alfred Bailey
  • The confessions of a compulsive anthologist.