The Home Place: Essays on Robert Kroetsch's Poetry

by Dennis Cooley

"He wants to sit and visit at the kitchen table, and he can hardly wait to get on the road again." --From Chapter 1

Robert Kroetsch, one of Canada's most important writers, was a fierce regionalist with a porous yet resilient sense of "home." Although his criticism and fiction have received extensive attention, his poetry remains underexplored. This exuberantly polyvocal text, insightfully written by dennis cooley--who knew Kroetsch and worked...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772121193
• ISBN13: 9781772121193
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up