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The emblems of James Reaney [electronic resource] : magnetically drawn / Thomas Gerry.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gerry, Thomas M. F., 1948-
Contributor:
Canadian Electronic Library (Firm)
Series:
Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reaney, James--Criticism and interpretation.
Reaney, James.
Emblems in literature.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (203 p.)
Place of Publication:
Erin, Ont. : Porcupine's Quill, c2013 (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2013).
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Draws on the author's own considerable wit and knowledge to help readers understand the myth, mystery and meaning behind ten literary emblems, published in 1972. In this book, the author conducts an exhaustive investigation of the 'magnetic arrangement' that links each emblem with some of Reaney's best-known fiction, poetry, drama and painting.
Contents:
Introduction
A Brief History of Emblems
Reaney's Visionary Method
The Castle
The Farm
Egypt
Within Within
The Tree
The Riddle
Windlady
Baron Samedi Porte Baton
The Last House
The Hat
An Emblematic Photograph of James Reaney.
Notes:
Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library. Canadian publishers collection.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-193).
ISBN:
1-180-13426-5
OCLC:
840838291

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