A wealth of previously uncollected and unpublished letters, notebook entries, court documents, interviews, and archival materials illuminate Pat Lowther's manifold achievements in her domestic, political, and intellectual lives. The Half-Lives of Pat Lowther is the premier work on this remarkable figure.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [459]-470) and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 811/.54
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 22
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 9781442681422
- LCCN
- PR9199.3.L66
- LCCN Item number
- Z95 2005eb
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- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xii, 489 p., [8] p. of plates)
- Published in
- Canada
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- CaOOCEL
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- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)thg00600317 (OCoLC)431554634 (CaOOCEL)418742
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
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- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Contents 8
- Abbreviations 10
- Choronology 12
- Introduction: Toward a Half-Life of Pat Lowther 16
- I: The Craft of Memory 34
- 1 Three September Twenty-Threes 36
- 2 Not about Poetry 53
- 3 Canonicity and the 'Cult of the Victim' 84
- II: Complicated Airflows in the House 132
- 4 'At, Rat, Cat, Sat, Pat' 134
- 5 5823 St George Street 152
- 6 A Difficult Flowering 171
- 7 That 'Spinning Female Thing' 183
- 8 It Happens Every Day 198
- III: Ready to Learn Politics 222
- 9 The First 'Red Flag' 224
- 10 The Local Left 236
- 11 The Age of the Bird 258
- 12 Longitudes, North 273
- 13 Longitudes, South 291
- 14 Welcome to the League 314
- IV: Philosophy's First Molecule 342
- 15 Infinite Mirror Trips 344
- 16 The Land Is What's Left 375
- 17 'History, and Context, and Continuity' 407
- Acknowledgments 424
- Notes 430
- Bibliography 480
- Illustration Credits 492
- Index 494
- A 494
- B 495
- C 496
- D 497
- E 497
- F 497
- G 497
- H 498
- I 498
- J 499
- K 499
- L 499
- M 503
- N 505
- O 505
- P 506
- Q 506
- R 506
- S 506
- T 507
- U 508
- V 508
- W 509
- Y 510
- Z 510
- Illustrations 250