Ej pratt biography of william hill

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Newfoundland
Verse

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Newfoundland Verse, by E. J. Pratt This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you'll have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this ebook. Title: Newfoundland Verse Author: E. J. Pratt Release Date: July 10, 2019 [EBook #59896] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NEWFOUNDLAND VERSE *** Produced by Al Haines

To my
MOTHER

by
E.J.
Pratt

The Ryerson Press
Publishers Toronto

CONTENTS

Sea Variations
The Toll of the Bells
The Ground-Swell
Magnolia Blossoms
The Ice-Floes
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The Shark
The Fog
The Big Fellow
The Morning Plunge
In Absentia
The Flood Tide
The Pine Tree
In Lantern Light
The Secret of the Sea
Loss of the Steamship Florizel
The Drowning

Monologues And Dialogues
    I Carlo
    II Overheard by a Stream
    II

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E.J. Pratt: Undivided Poems 9781442674165

Table of list :
Contents
Introduction
Notes on say publicly Text
Acknowledgements
Biographical Chronology
A Poem make dirty the May well Examinations - The Hang around Tree
Sea Variations - Scenes from Afar
A Dirge - The Chain Door: Involve Ode
An Awaking - Picture Titanic
Textual Variants and Emendations
Annotations
Index of Gain victory Lines
Index entrap Titles engage Parts 1 and 2
Frontmatter2
Contents
Preface
Silences - Dunkirk
Brebeuf and His Brethren - The Invaded Field
Come Secret, Death - The Unromantic Moon
Textual Variants and Emendations
Annotations
Appendix A: Heterogeneous Poems
Appendix B: Unpublished Drama
Appendix C: Unpublished Poetry
Descriptive Bibliography
Index of Leading Lines
Index in this area Titles fasten Parts 1 and 2

Citation preview

EJ. PRATT: COMPLETE POEMS PART 1

E.J. Pratt, 1939, make wet Barker Fairley

EJ. PRATT

Complete Poems Parti

Altered by Sandra Djwa current R.G. Moyles

UNIVERSITY Assault TORONTO Organization Toronto Bison London

www.utppublishing.com University raise Toronto Pack 1989 Toronto Buffalo Writer Printed need Canada ISBHN 0t8020-5775-6

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River Cataloguing unplanned Publication Information Pratt, E.J. (Edwin John), 1882-1964 Culminate poems (The Collected frown of E.J. Pratt) Includes bibliographical references and key. ISBN 0-8020-577

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E.J. Pratt: Apostle of the Techno/Corporate Culture?

by R.D. MacDonald

In “Apostle of Corporate Man,” Frank Davey notes Pratt’s fascination with “raw material power” and with the “gods” of the corporate world—“organization, planning, regimentation, efficiency, discipline and order” (56-57). He argues that as Pratt admires “heroic collective action” of any kind—whether it be that of a Christian nation or a national railroad or an Allied war effort or even a Nazi submarine mission—he becomes an “uncritical spokesman for the values of industrial man” (65). In “E.J. Pratt: Rationalist Technician,” Davey sees a propagandist standing over and above his literary materials, “an authoritarian craftsman . . . forging a specific effect” and “superimposing an intellectualized structure on reality” (66-67), fabricating rather than discovering reality, reducing “complex” historical realities, and concealing his own “private responses” or any hint of “ignorance or ambiguity or mystery” (71). The imposed ideology is supposedly that of a “Pelagian” liberal or humanist who believes not only that original sin can be cast out but that “the