Taking Measures: Selected Serial Poems

by George Bowering

Book Overview

The first-ever collection of the major serial poems by Canada's inaugural Parliamentory Poet Laureate, George Bowering, Taking Measures includes work from each of the last six decades, beginning with Bowering's engagement with process-based long poems in the 1960s and 1970s and moving through his continued exploration of the form in recent decades. Containing well-known Bowering texts, including Allophanes, Autobiology, Delayed Mercy, Gen ve,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1772012378
• ISBN13: 9781772012378
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Talonbooks
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"