They Have Bodies, By Barney Allen - A Critical Edition

Sexy, saucy, and unsparingly satirical, Barney Allen's They
Have Bodies is the most experimental book written by a Canadian until well into
the 1960s. Gregory Betts reintroduces this censored "realistic novel in eleven
chapters and three acts."

A propos de l'auteur

Gregory Betts is a poet,
professor, and editor. He has been the Craig Dobbin Professor of Canadian
Studies at the University College Dublin and the Chancellor's Chair for
Research Excellence at Brock University. He is the author of Avant-Garde
Canadian Literature: The Early Manifestations and editor (or co-editor) of nine
volumes of experimental Canadian writing. He teaches at Brock University in St.
Catharines, Ontario

Résumé

Sexy, saucy, and unsparingly satirical, Barney Allen’s They Have Bodies is the most experimental book written by a Canadian until well into the 1960s. Gregory Betts reintroduces this censored “realistic novel in eleven chapters and three acts.”

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Barney Allen
• Collaboration: Gregory Betts (Editeur)
• Edition: University Of Ottawa Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780776631240
• ISBN: 978-0-7766-3124-0
• Pages: 271
• Thème: Canadian Literature Collection
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique et littérature anglaises; Kanada, Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / Canadian