<p>Selected Poems offers a full sampling of Pratt?s poems chosen on the joint basis of representative poetic voice and intrinsic value. The poems are based on a new edition of the texts based on a collation of all published versions.</p>
E.J. Pratt: Complete Poems
β Scribed by E.J. Pratt (editor); Sandra Djwa (editor); R.G. Moyles (editor)
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 983
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The volume offers a full sampling of Pratt's poems chosen both for their representativeness and for their intrinsic value.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Introduction
Notes on the Text
Acknowledgements
Biographical Chronology
A Poem on the May Examinations - The Pine Tree
Sea Variations - Scenes from Afar
A Dirge - The Iron Door: An Ode
An Awakening - The Titanic
Textual Variants and Emendations
Annotations
Index of First Lines
Index of Titles in Parts 1 and 2
Frontmatter2
Contents
Preface
Silences - Dunkirk
Brebeuf and His Brethren - The Invaded Field
Come Away, Death - The Unromantic Moon
Textual Variants and Emendations
Annotations
Appendix A: Miscellaneous Poems
Appendix B: Unpublished Drama
Appendix C: Unpublished Poetry
Descriptive Bibliography
Index of First Lines
Index of Titles in Parts 1 and 2
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