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Dorothy Kathleen Livesay may be evaluated as one of Canada's foremost modern writers by several criteria. First there is abundance: twenty-two published volumes of verse or prose; three edited books; ...
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Critical Essay by Northrop Frye
Dorothy Livesay is a poet who has remained within a single convention, though with modulations…. Miss Livesay is an imagist who started off, in Green Pitcher (19...
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Critical Essay by Peter Stevens
In her social poetry of the 1930's Dorothy Livesay is concerned principally with human fellowship and the poems call for freedom from capitalist tyranny. There i...
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Critical Essay by Munro Beattie
[The poems of Green Pitcher and Sign Post] give testimony that Dorothy Livesay belonged to the new dispensation. She had felt the effects of the free-verse movement and...
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Critical Essay by Michael Greenstein
The title [of Dorothy Livesay's Right Hand Left Hand] points not only to the political polarities of the [thirties]—fascism and communism—but ...
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Dorothy (Kathleen) Livesay
Critical Essay by Northrop Frye
