Stephen Scobie

January 29, 2015


Works by Stephen Scobie

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Poetry by Stephen Scobie

Poems
By Stephen Scobie
Published in What the Archives Reveal. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 121 (Summer 1989): 39-41.
Bibliography Poetry
The Baroness Elsa
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Nature, Natural, Naturalists. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 111 (Winter 1986): 127-129.
Music Novel

Book Reviews by Stephen Scobie

Saints Alive
By Stephen Scobie
Published in East Asian-Canadian Connections. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 140 (Spring 1994) (Spring 1994): 146-148.
  • Ad Sanctos: The Martyrology Book 9 by bp Nichol and Howard Gerhard
  • Truth: a book of fictions by bp Nichol and Irene Niechoda
Away from Zero
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Transcreations. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 135 (Winter 1992): 194-196.
  • Zero Hour by Kristjana Gunnars
Poetry Short Fiction
Abbreviations
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Forms of the Modern. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 126 (Autumn 1990): 139-140.
  • Atmospheres Apollinaire by Mark Frutkin
Life Writing Novel Poetry
Shades of Precision
By Stephen Scobie
Published in A Poetry Miscellany. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 79 (Winter 1978): 89-90.
  • Pictograms from the Interior of B.C. by Fred Wah
  • The Cape Breton Book of the Dead by Don Domanski
  • The Werewolf Miracles by Terry Crawford
Literary Theory
A Scheme is Not a Vision
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Writing for Children. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 78 (Autumn 1978): 53-58.
  • Savage Fields: An Essay in Literature and Cosmology by Dennis Lee (Author)
Literary Criticism Poetry
Glassco's Muse
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Links with the Great Tradition. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 65 (Summer 1975): 108-110.
  • The Fatal Woman by John Glassco
Literary Criticism Poetry
bissett's Best
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Contemporary Canadian Poets. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 60 (Spring 1974): 120-122.
  • Poems for Yoshi by bill bissett
Novel
A Dash for the Border
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Poets Past and Future. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 56 (Spring 1973): 89-92.
  • Rivers Inlet by Gary Geddes (Author)
  • Monotones by bp Nichol (Author)
  • A Book of Occasional by Dwight Gardiner (Author)
  • Paris and London by David Rosenberg (Author)
  • Drifting Into War by bill bissett (Author)
Literary Criticism Poetry
Exuberant Surrealism
By Stephen Scobie
Published in National Origins. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 52 (Spring 1972): 105-106.
  • Circuit by Lawrence Garber
Western
Poets en Masse
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Poetry of P. K. Page. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 50 (Autumn 1971): 75-78.
  • The Ties of Time by John Lachs
  • Text for Nausikaa by Michael Harris
  • Outerings by Eugene McNamara
  • Walking on the Greenhouse Roof by Wally Keeler
  • 14 Poems by Alan Pearson
Literary Criticism Novel
Full Disclosure
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Gendering the Archive. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 217 (Summer 2013): 181-82.
  • Exploring Amazement: New and Selected Poems by Alan Pearson
Comparative Culture Jewish-Canadian Literary Criticism Novel

Articles by Stephen Scobie

Amelia, or: Who Do You Think You Are? Documentary and Identity in Canadian Literature
By Stephen Scobie
Published in 25th Anniversary Issue. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 100 (Spring 1984): 264-285.
Authorship Poetry
Gadji Beri Bimba: the problem of abstraction in poetry
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Poetic Form. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 97 (Summer 1983): 75-92.
Literary Criticism Novel
His Legend a Jungle Sleep: Michael Ondaatje and Henri Rousseau
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Sources. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 76 (Spring 1978): 6-21.
Literary Criticism
Two Authors in Search of a Character
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Poetic Occasions. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 54 (Autumn 1972): 37-55.
Poetry
Magic, Not Magicians: "Beautiful Losers" and "Story of O"
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Confrontations, Correspondences, Comparisons. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 45 (Summer 1970): 56-60.
Poetry
Racing the Midnight Train: Leonard Cohen in Performance
By Stephen Scobie
Published in Remembering the Sixties. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 152-153 (Spring/Summer 1997): 52-68.
Landscape/Space Poetry

Book Reviews of Stephen Scobie's Works

At the Limit of Breath
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Other Voices by Chiara Falangola and Michael Meagher
Bibliography Poetry
Expecting Rain
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Boatmen by Terry Whalen
Cultural Geography Culture Poetry
Gospel: A Poem
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in The Poetics of Hubris by Mark Cochrane
Poetry
bpNichol: What History Teaches
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Re/Deconstruction by Ellen Quigley
Multimedia Poetry
The Pirates of Pen's Chance
By Stephen Scobie and Douglas Barbour
Reviewed in Writing Poetry by Marya Fiamengo
Language/Linguistics
A Grand Memory for Forgetting
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Acquisitions by Ann Mandel
Poetry
Leonard Cohen
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Cohen by Lorraine McMullen
Literary Criticism Poetry
The Rooms We Are
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in The Mythmakers by Tom Marshall
Canadian Studies
The Birken Tree
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Anti-Epic and Nostalgia by Lloyd Abbey
Poetry
In the Silence of the Year
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Mouth Exhausted Silence by Joseph Pivato
Literary Criticism Poetry
The Measure of Paris
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Reading the City by Christine Lorre-Johnston
Poetry
The Spaces in Between: Selected Poems 1965-2001
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Lyrics and Larks by Tim Conley
Life Writing Literary Criticism
Intricate Preparations: Writing Leonard Cohen
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in The Two Cohens by Norman Ravvin
Poetry
Paris Québec
By Claudine Bertrand, Marie Vautier and Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Found in Translation by Marie-Claude Legault
Jewish-Canadian Music Poetry Twentieth Century Twenty-First Century
Taking the Gate
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Sonatas of Memory by M. Travis Lane
Gender Poetry Quebec Women's Literature Women's Studies francophone
Earthquakes and Explorations: Language and Painting from Cubism to Concrete Poetry
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Language and Painting by Jack F. Stewart
Poetry
The Ballad of Isabel Gunn
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Secret Lettering by Kenneth Hoeppner
Art Language/Linguistics Literary Criticism
McAlmon's Chinese Opera
By Stephen Scobie
Reviewed in Nothing to Love or Be Loved By by George Woodcock
Historical Fiction Poetry