Elizabeth Brewster

Elizabeth Brewster

Elizabeth Winifred Brewster (born 26 August 1922) is a Canadian poet and academic.

Born in Chipman, New Brunswick, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of New Brunswick, a Master of Arts degree from Radcliffe College, a Bachelor of Library Science from the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. from Indiana University. She was a Professor at the University of Saskatchewan.

In 2001, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada, Canada's highest civilian honor.

elected bibliography

Poetry

* "East Coast" 1951
* "Lillooet" 1954
* "Roads" 1957
* "Passage of Summer" 1969
* "Sunrise North" 1972
* "In Search of Eros" 1974
* "Sometimes I Think of Moving" 1977
* "The Way Home" 1982
* "Digging In" 1982
* "Selected Poems, 1944-1984" (2 volumes) 1985
* "Entertaining Angels" 1988
* "Spring Again" 1990
* "Wheel of Change" 1993
* "Footnotes to the Book of Job" 1995, shortlisted for the 1996 Governor General's Award
* "Garden of Sculpture" 1998
* "On the Value Of Fantasies"

Other Works

* "The Sisters" 1974
* "It's Easy to Fall on the Ice" 1977
* "Junction" 1982
* "A House Full of Women" 1983
* "Visitations" 1987
* "The Invention of Truth" 1991
* "Away from Home" 1995

References

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External links

* [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0000981 Elizabeth Brewster] at The Canadian Encyclopedia


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