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Book Self: The Reader as Writer and the Writer as Critic
Contributor(s): Stead, C. K. (Author)

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 ISBN: 1869404122     ISBN-13: 9781869404123
Publisher: Auckland University Press
OUR PRICE: $28.45  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 2008
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Annotation: A sequel to the successful books "Kin of Place" and "The Writer at Work," this collection of critical writing takes the reader on a personal journey from the author's earliest discovery of poetry as a young man to his latest experiences on the literary trail. This trip through literary history involves many writers, including Katherine Mansfield, T. S. Eliot, Michael King, and Elizabeth Knox. The book also includes a series of journal extracts that allow readers to get closer to the mind of the writer, his strong personal views about other writers, and his deep commitment to the role of criticism in literary life.

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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Australian & Oceanian
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 828.914
LCCN: 2008396480
Physical Information: 1.26" H x 5.81" W x 7.97" L (1.07 lbs) 328 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Oceania
- Cultural Region - British Isles
Features: Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents
 
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A sequel to the successful books Kin of Place and The Writer at Work, this collection of critical writing takes the reader on a personal journey from the author's earliest discovery of poetry as a young man to his latest experiences on the literary trail. This trip through literary history involves many writers, including Katherine Mansfield, T. S. Eliot, Michael King, and Elizabeth Knox. The book also includes a series of journal extracts that allow readers to get closer to the mind of the writer, his strong personal views about other writers, and his deep commitment to the role of criticism in literary life.
 
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