Canadian Poets and Poetry

First published in 1916, this groundbreaking anthology remains one of the most comprehensive collections of Canadian poetry ever assembled. Editor John William Garvin showcases the work of over fifty poets, from the earliest colonial-era writers to the emerging voices of the early twentieth century. The volume includes works by such luminaries as Archibald Lampman, Bliss Carman, and Duncan Campbell Scott, as well as lesser-known but equally talented writers. With detailed biographical and critical introductions to each poet, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Canadian literature.

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