Dorothy Livesay : patterns in a poetic life / Peter Stevens.
TITLE:
Dorothy Livesay : patterns in a poetic life / Peter Stevens.
Publication Date:
1992
Publication Information:
Toronto : ECW Press,
Volume:
no. 2
Physical Description:
74 p. : ill.
Subject Term:
Series:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
This book chronicles the life of the poet Dorothy Livesay. Included in this book are the roots of Livesay's social activism: her commitment to social work and her involvement with the Communist Party; her vital contributions to the magazines New Frontier, Contemporary Verse, and CV/II; her European and African travels; her lifelong battle with recurring physical illness; and her struggles against barriers to political and sexual freedom and artistic growth.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781550221541
