Newfoundland Poetry as "Ethnographic Salvage": Time, Place, and Voice in the Poetry of Michael Crummey and Mary Dalton

Michael Crummey's Hard Light (1999) and Mary Dalton's Merrybegot (2003) are two poetry collections that participate in a rare and vital form of what James Clifford has derisively called "ethnographic salvage." Through their replication of the languages and lives of Newfoundlander...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chafe, Paul
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: University of New Brunswick 2007
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Online Access:https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/SCL/article/view/10570