28 research outputs found
Leonard Cohen: "The only tourist in Havana"
Item consists of a digitized copy of an audio recording of a Vancouver Institute lecture given by Ira Nadel on November 16, 1996. Original audio recording available in the University Archives (UBC AT 2001).Arts, Faculty ofEnglish, Department ofUnreviewedOthe
Picturing poets and eying Pound
Item consists of a digitized copy of an audio recording of a Vancouver Institute lecture given by Ira Nadel on February 28, 2004. Original audio recording available in the University Archives (UBC AT 2721).Arts, Faculty ofEnglish, Department ofUnreviewedOthe
Ezra Pound Chronology
A chronology of the life of Ezra Pound, an adjunct to Teaching Approaches to Ezra Pound's Poetry and Prose (MLA)
Towards Biography Theory
International audienceThese articles are intended as samples demonstrating the vivacity of research in the field of biography today. Their authors have all published books of international repute relative to the theory of biography. They are either historians or literary scholars, as are many of the academic writers who have defined biography as their object of research in recent years. The biographical turn, as we find convenient to call the renewed interest in biography and biographic approaches that has been taking place over the last decades, converging from several disciplines of the humanities, appears like a paradigmatic debate of sorts, that both calls for a new definition of biography in the larger sense of the term, and generates a theoretical demand