98 - Modernism & The Montreal Group

A Cultural History of Canada

In which we talk about modernism and its early days through a rag-tag group of McGill students who wanted to make poetry different. Many of them would go on to be quite famous in poetry and politics!

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  • Irvine, Dean. The Canadian Modernists Meet, University of Ottawa Press, 2005.
  • Norris, Ken. The little magazine in Canada, 1925–80, 1984.
  • New Provinces: Poems by Several Authors, Macmillan, 1936.

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