The Contemporary Leonard Cohen: Response, Reappraisal, and Rediscovery
- Editor: Deshaye, Joel
- Editor: Pinder, Kait
Book
$130.50Special import
Contents
- Introduction: The Contemporary Leonard Cohen - Kait Pinder and Joel Deshaye
- "A Man Must Be Very Alone": The Contemporary as the Outsider
- "I Desire Only Your Love by the Telling": Alienation and Authenticity in "A Ballet of Lepers" and The Favourite Game - Laura Cameron and Claudine Gelinas-Faucher
- Leonard Cohen, Marianne Ihlen and Hydra's Summer of Love - Tanya Dalziell and Paul Genoni
- Untimely Meditations: Critical History in Flowers for Hitler - Kait Pinder
- Is It Really Revolting? Towards an Ethics of Loss in Leonard Cohen's Beautiful Losers and Dionne Brand's In Another Place, Not Here - Gregory Betts
- After "THE DACHAU GENERATION": Contemporaries in Song
- Fame, Failure, and Redemption: Leonard Cohen and His Contemporaries - Norman Ravvin
- Gossip, Rumour, and Relationship: Learning Leonard Cohen from Joni Mitchell - Joel Deshaye
- "I Undid Your Gown": Rhyming Decorum in the Lyrics of Leonard Cohen - Brian Laidlaw
- "A Song the People Loved was Written by a Thief": Cohen's Songs of Revolt - Patrick Nickleson
- "Desire the Horse / Depression the Cart": Feeling Contemporary
- "I've Seen the Future, Baby: It is Murder": The Apocalypse in Leonard Cohen's Pop Theology - Christophe Lebold
- The Humble One: A Polyptych of Self-Portraits in Book of Longing and The Flame - Joan Angel
- "Memory White from Loss of Guilt": Guilt and Detachment in the Early Cohen - Brian Trehearne
- Ways to Say Goodbye: Valedictions in Book of Longing - Paul Robichaud
- Conclusion: "A Brief Elaboration": Fan-Scholars and Cohen Studies - Joel Deshaye and Kait Pinder
- Contributors
- Kait Pinder, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
- Joel Deshaye, Memorial University, St. John's, NFLD
- Laura Cameron, Toronto, ON
- Claudine Gelinas-Faucher, Quebec City
- Tanya Dalziell, University of Western Australia, Perth
- Paul Genoni, Curtin University, Perth
- Gregory Betts, Brock University, St. Catharine's ON
- Norman Ravvin, Concordia University, Montreal
- Patrick Nickleson, Queen's University, Toronto
- Brian Laidlaw, University of Denver, Boulder
- Christophe Lebold, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg FR
- Joan Angel, Independent, Quebec
- Brian Trehearne, McGill University, Montreal
- Paul Robichaud, Albertus Magnus College, New Haven