02483nam 2200589 450 991046334590332120200520144314.01-77558-515-81-86940-563-31-77558-028-8(CKB)2670000000492021(EBL)1411869(MiAaPQ)EBC1563893(Au-PeEL)EBL1563893(CaPaEBR)ebr10843051(OCoLC)864414618(EXLCZ)99267000000049202120080507h20082008 uy| 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierBook self the reader as writer and the writer as critic /C.K. SteadAuckland, N.Z. :Auckland University Press,2008.©20081 online resource (652 p.)"Sequel to ... Kin of place and The writer at work"--p. 4 of cover.1-86940-412-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.part one. Shelf life -- part two. Third person -- part three. First person -- part four. Lit crit and lit hist.For more than 40 years, C. K. Stead has been New Zealand's leading literary and cultural critic. Whether writing about Christianity or a trip to Croatia, he always brings a clear personal point of view, a strong analytical bent, and a witty pen to his work. In this latest collection of critical writing Book Self, a sequel to his successful books Kin of Place, Answering to the Language and The Writer at Work, Stead takes the reader on a personal journey, from his earliest discovery of poetry as a young man to his experiences on the literary trail over the last few years. And he takes usNew Zealand literature20th centuryHistory and criticismAuthorshipCriticismNew ZealandCriticsNew ZealandBiographyNew ZealandIntellectual life20th centuryNew ZealandIn literatureElectronic books.New Zealand literatureHistory and criticism.Authorship.CriticismCritics828/.914Stead C. K(Christian Karlson),1932-867364MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463345903321Book self1976747UNINA