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Title Listening for the heartbeat of being : the arts of Robert Bringhurst / edited by Brent Wood and Mark Dickinson.

Publication Info. Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Robert Bringhurst: An Artistic and Intellectual Biography / Mark Dickinson -- 2. Renaissance Men and Presocratic Philosophers: The Path to The Fragments of Parmenides / Peter Koch -- 3. Ecologies of Estrangement: Bringhurst's Antigone / Kevin McNeilly -- 4. Salvage Selvage Joinery: Bringhurst's Early Drafts / Iain Macleod Higgins -- 5. Grace in Two-and-a-Half Dimensions: Robert Bringhurst, Typographer / Crispin Elsted -- 6. Anatomy of a Voice: Bringhurst's Rhythms / Brent Wood -- 7."Conversations with a Toad": A Prologue to Polyphony / Clare Goulet -- 8. Braided Skeins of Sound: Bringhurst's Oral Polyphony / Dennis Lee -- 9. Water Music: Close Listening to The Blue Roofs of Japan / Katherine McLeod -- 10. Bringhurst in West Coast Book Design and Publishing / Scott McIntyre -- 11. Story and Silence / Erica Wagner -- 12. Uncovered: An American Iliad / Margaret Atwood -- 13. At Land's End: Masterworks of the Classical Haida Mythtellers / Nicholas Bradley.
Note continued: 14. Sgalangday Diinaa lijang: "This Is My Song" / W.F. Morrison -- 15. The Reincarnation of Stories / Ishmael Hope -- 16. Ursa Major. Polyphony, Myth, Ecology / Mark Dickinson.
Summary How a multi-talented artist and scholar turned voices of pre-industrial poet-thinkers into texts relevant for today's world, and tomorrow's.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Bringhurst, Robert.
Bringhurst, Robert.
Bringhurst, Robert -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Translators -- Canada.
Translators.
Canada.
Typographers -- Canada.
Typographers.
Book designers -- Canada.
Book designers.
Authors, Canadian (English) -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Wood, Brent (Professor of English), editor.
Dickinson, Mark, 1973- editor.
Other Form: Listening for the heartbeat of being.: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015. ©2015 (CaOONL)2015904894X (OCoLC)908628793
ISBN 9780773598102 (pdf)
0773598103
9780773598119 (epub)
0773598111
9780773546349
0773546340