We are what we mourn : the contemporary English-Canadian elegy /
Why are so many contemporary poets writing elegies? Given a century shaped by two world wars, vast population displacements, and shifting attitudes towards aging and death, is the elegy form adaptable to the changing needs of writers and audiences? In a sceptical age, where can consolation be found?
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Montréal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
2009
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