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Robin Skelton

January 29, 2015


Works by Robin Skelton

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Book Reviews by Robin Skelton

The Personal Heresy
By Robin Skelton
Published in Modern Canadian Poets. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 23 (Winter 1965): 63-65.
  • The Personal Heresy by Robin Skelton
  • The Laughing Rooster by Irving Layton
Newlove's Power
By Robin Skelton
Published in A Poetry Miscellany. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 79 (Winter 1978): 101-103.
  • The Fat Man by John Newlove
Livesay’s Two Seasons
By Robin Skelton
Published in A Forest of Symbols. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 58 (Autumn 1973): 77-82.
  • Collected Poems: The Two Seasons by Dorothy Livesay
Literary Criticism Poetry
Everything Lives
By Robin Skelton
Published in Wyndham Lewis in Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 35 (Winter 1968): 91-92.
  • The Unquiet Bed by Dorothy Livesay
Literary Criticism Poetry
Possessed by Death
By Robin Skelton
Published in Publishing in Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 33 (Summer 1967): 85-86.
  • Sift in an Hourglass by Ralph Gustafson (Author)
Poetry
The House that Frye Built
By Robin Skelton
Published in Literary History in Canada. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 24 (Spring 1965): 63-66.
  • Fables of Identity: Studies in Poetic Mythology by Northrop Frye
Literary Criticism Poetry
More to it than That
By Robin Skelton
Published in Recollections of E. J. Pratt. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 21 (Summer 1964): 69-70.
  • Poésie/Poetry 64 by Jacques Godbout and John Robert Colombo
Essays

Poetry by Robin Skelton

Note on the Economy
By Robin Skelton
Published in 25th Anniversary Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 100 (Spring 1984): 298-298.
Poetry

Articles by Robin Skelton

A Poet of the Middle Slopes
By Robin Skelton
Published in A Salute to F. R. Scott. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 31 (Winter 1967): 40-44.
Poetry

Book Reviews of Robin Skelton's Works

Six Poets of British Columbia
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Mountain Poets by Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
Landmarks
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Taking on Tradition by Anthony John Harding
Anthologies Poetry
The Cavalier Poets
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in The Mob of Gentlemen by P. G. Stanwood
Portrait of My Father
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Writing & Power by Oliver Lovesey
Anthologies Poetry
The Personal Heresy
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in The Personal Heresy by Robin Skelton
Openings
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Openings by Colin Nicholson
Poetry
Popping Fuchsias
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Confessions by Alexander M. Forbes
Nature Writing Poetry
Corpses, Brats and Cricket Music
By George Faludy, Robin Skelton and Herbert Siebner
Reviewed in Adaptations by Tamara J. Palmer
Ethnic History Novel Poetry
Selected Poems: 1933-1980
By George Faludy, Robin Skelton and Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Columns of Dark by Heather Kreisel
Immigrant Poetry
Selected Poems: 1933-1980
By George Faludy, Robin Skelton and Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Columns of Dark by Heather Kreisel
Anthologies Autobiography Eastern European Poetry Twentieth Century
The Collected Longer Poems 1947-1977
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Descent of Light by Warren Stevenson
Anthologies Autobiography Eastern European Poetry Twentieth Century
The Man Who Sang in His Sleep
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Sketches & Jokes by Peter Hinchcliffe
Poetry
Wordsong
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Dying Words by Hans R. Runte
The Paper Cage
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Mainstream & Better by Susan Stone-Blackburn
Poetry
Landmarks
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Raven’s Lands by Janet Giltrow
Limits
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Mountain Poets by Laurence (Laurie) Ricou
First Nations
The Collected Shorter Poems, 1947-1977
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Skelton’s Canon by Francis Sparshott
Anthologies Poetry
The Malahat Review, No. 45 (January 1978): The West Coast Renaissance
By Robin Skelton and Charles Lillard
Reviewed in West Coast, Placeless by Peter Quartermain
Poetry
Time Light
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Assorted Catch by Christopher Ringrose
Selected Verse
By Georges Zuk and Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Waylaying the Muse by Alexander Hutchinson
Poetry
Private Speech: Messages 1962-70
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Waylaying the Muse by Alexander Hutchinson
Poetry
The Hunting Dark
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Waylaying the Muse by Alexander Hutchinson
Poetry
Selected Poems, 1947-67
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Words that Don’t Make Pictures by Julian Symons
Poetry
The World of W. B. Yeats: Essays in Perspective
By Ann Saddlemyer and Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Aspects of Yeats by M. W. Steinberg
Poetry
The Parrot Who Could
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Forger & Parrot by Gary A. Boire
Essays
Distances
By Robin Skelton and Warren Stevenson
Reviewed in Descent of Light by Warren Stevenson
Fires of the Kindred
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Dreams & Fires by Lynn (J. R.) Wytenbroek
Poetry
The Memoirs of a Literary Blockhead
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in Skelton on Holiday by George Woodcock
One Leaf Shaking: Collected Later Poems 1977-1990
By Robin Skelton
Reviewed in A Poetic Potpourri by R. W. Stedingh
Life Writing