Dorothy Livesay

January 29, 2015


Works by Dorothy Livesay

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Poetry by Dorothy Livesay

Manifesto
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Ultramarine – Hail and Farewell. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 64 (Spring 1975): 66-66.
Poetry Women's Literature
Nocturne
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Tenth Anniversary Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 41 (Summer 1969): 96-96.
Culture
Friday's Child
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in The Making of Modern Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 87 (Winter 1980): 100-101.
Fever
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in The Making of Modern Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 87 (Winter 1980): 100-100.
A Soft Answer to Borges
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in The Making of Modern Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 87 (Winter 1980): 101-101.
Surreal
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in A Poetry Miscellany. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 79 (Winter 1978): 21-22.
Ars Poetica
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in The Psychology of Literature. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 72 (Spring 1977): 66-67.
For the New Year
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Ultramarine – Hail and Farewell. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 64 (Spring 1975): 111-111.
Catalonia
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Dorothy Livesay – Poetry of Politics and Love. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 47 (Winter 1971): 44-48.

Articles by Dorothy Livesay

All Aboa-r-rd!
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in 25th Anniversary Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 100 (Spring 1984): 200-203.
The Hunters Twain
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Discoveries and Rediscoveries. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 55 (Winter 1973): 75-98.
Poetry
Song and Dance
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Tenth Anniversary Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 41 (Summer 1969): 40-48.
Search For a Style: The Poetry of Milton Acorn
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Colonialism and Post-Colonialism. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 40 (Spring 1969): 33-42.
Life Writing Music Poetry
The Sculpture of Poetry: On Louis Dudek
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in A Salute to Earle Birney. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 30 (Autumn 1966): 26-35.
Autobiography
The Polished Lens: Poetic Techniques of Pratt and Klein
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in A Symposium on A. M. Klein. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 25 (Summer 1965): 33-42.
Drama Poetry
The Making of Jalna: A Reminiscence
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Modern Canadian Poets. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 23 (Winter 1965): 25-30.
Holocaust Jewish-Canadian Literary Criticism Poetry

Book Reviews by Dorothy Livesay

Down the Red Lanes
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Fictional Patterns. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 99 (Winter 1983): 124-125.
  • Old Mother by Dorothy Livesay (Author) and Patrick Lane
Voices of Women
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in The Making of Modern Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 87 (Winter 1980): 122-124.
  • House of Changes by Jeni Couzyn (Author)
  • The Cranberry Tree by Enid Delgatty Rutland
Poetry
Crawford's Stories
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Exiles and Expatriates. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 73 (Summer 1977): 103-105.
  • Selected Stories of Isabella Valancy Crawford by Penny Petrone
Grit in the Oyster
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Manners of Criticism. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 67 (Winter 1976): 107-109.
  • Ghost Towns by Florence McNeil
Short Fiction
Knister's Stories
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Canadians – Conscious or Self-Conscious? Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 62 (Autumn 1974): 79-83.
  • Selected Stories of Raymond Knister by Michael Gnarowski
Poetry
Painter into Poet
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Contemporary Canadian Poets. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 60 (Spring 1974): 114-116.
  • Mind's I by Jack Shadbolt
Short Fiction
Odd Poet Out
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Books of the Year. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 36 (Spring 1968): 81-82.
  • As Is by Raymond Souster
Literary Criticism Poetry
Poets and Audiences
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Views of Leonard Cohen. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 34 (Autumn 1967): 84-86.
  • The House by Michael Collie
  • No Casual Trespass by Pádraig O Broin
  • The Danish Portraits by Heather Spears (Author)
Poetry
Mazo Explored
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in New Wave in Canadian Poetry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 32 (Spring 1967): 57-59.
  • Mazo de la Roche of Jalna by Ronald Hambleton
Poetry
Slippery Sunlight
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Italian-Canadian Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 106 (Autumn 1985): 141-142.
  • The Whole Night, Coming Home by Roo Borson (Author)
Life Writing

Opinions by Dorothy Livesay

Carr & Livesay
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Psychological Fictions: Myth, Carr, Lowry. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 84 (Spring 1980): 144-147.
Poetry
Chronicle: Poets in Conclave
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Dorothy Livesay – Poetry of Politics and Love. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 47 (Winter 1971): 73-74.
Life Writing Nature Writing
Poets in Conlave
By Dorothy Livesay
Published in Dorothy Livesay – Poetry of Politics and Love. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 47 (Winter 1971): 73-74.

Book Reviews of Dorothy Livesay's Works

Journey with My Selves: A Memoir, 1909-1963
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in What is Truth? by Sandra Hutchinson
Poetry Women's Literature
Selected Poems: The Self-Completing Tree
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Livesay by Sandra Hutchinson
Autobiography Women's Literature
Feeling the Worlds
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Didactic Poet by Ron Miles
Anthologies Poetry
The Phases of Love
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Sybil & Oracle by Andrew Parkin
Poetry
Right Hand Left Hand
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Down and Out Across Canada by Michael Greenstein
Ice Age
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Playing with Freezing Fire by George Woodcock
Politics
A Winnipeg Childhood
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Words and Music by Donald Stephens
Poetry
Collected Poems: The Two Seasons
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Livesay’s Two Seasons by Robin Skelton
Childhood Drama Music Poetry Women's Literature
The Documentaries
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Ideas and Icons by Peter Stevens
Literary Criticism Poetry
The Unquiet Bed
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Everything Lives by Robin Skelton
Poetry
The Colour of God’s Face
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Poetry in Pamphlets by Helga Harder
Poetry
Archives for Our Times: Previously Uncollected and Unpublished Poems
By Dorothy Livesay and Dean J. Irvine
Reviewed in Livesay’s Archive by Stefan Haag
Poetry
The Husband: A Novella
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Genre Distinctions by Cynthia Sugars
Old Mother
By Dorothy Livesay and Patrick Lane
Reviewed in Down the Red Lanes by Dorothy Livesay
Atlantic Canada Sexuality Short Fiction
Disasters of the Sun
By Dorothy Livesay
Reviewed in Purdy’s Prelude and Other Poems by George Woodcock
Poetry