Indigenous Poetics in Canada

by Neal McLeod and Dina Nayeri

Indigenous Poetics in Canada broadens the way in which Indigenous poetry is examined, studied, and discussed in Canada. Breaking from the parameters of traditional English literature studies, this volume embraces a wider sense of poetics, including Indigenous oralities, languages, and understandings of place.

Featuring work by academics and poets, the book examines four elements of Indigenous poetics. First, it explores the poetics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554589827
• ISBN13: 9781554589821
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"