George Woodcock
kanada verkisto, literatura kritiko kaj anarkiisto
George WOODCOCK ([ˈ|w|ʊ|d|ˌ|k|ɑː|k]; naskiĝis la 8-an de majo 1912, mortis la 28-an de januaro 1995) estis kanada verkisto de politikaj biografioj kaj historio, anarkiisma pensulo, eseisto kaj literatura kritikisto.
| George Woodcock | |||||
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| Persona informo | |||||
| Naskiĝo | 8-an de majo 1912 en Vinipego | ||||
| Morto | 28-an de januaro 1995 (82-jaraĝa) en Vankuvero | ||||
| Lingvoj | angla vd | ||||
| Ŝtataneco | Kanado vd | ||||
| Alma mater | Sir William Borlase's Grammar School vd | ||||
| Profesio | |||||
| Okupo | verkisto • literaturkritikisto • poeto • historiisto • biografo • anarkiisto • pacaktivisto vd | ||||
| Verkado | |||||
| Verkoj | La anarkiisma princo ❦ Anarkiismo ❦ Pierre-Joseph Proudhon ❦ Gandhi vd | ||||
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| vd | Fonto: Vikidatumoj | ||||
Li estis ankaŭ poeto kaj publikigis kelkajn volumojn de veturliteraturo.[1] En 1959 li estis la fondinta eldonisto de la gazeto Canadian Literature kiu estis la unua akademia gazeto specife dediĉita al la kanada verkado.[2] Li estas plej ofte konata ekster Kanado pro sia libro Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements (1962).
Selektita bibliografio redakti
- Anarchy or Chaos – 1944
- The Incomparable Aphra – 1948
- The Anarchist Prince: A Biographical Study of Peter Kropotkin – 1950 (kun Ivan Avakumovic)
- Ravens and Prophets – 1952
- Anarchism: A History of Libertarian Ideas and Movements – 1962
- Faces of India: A Travel Narrative – 1964
- The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell – 1966
- The Greeks in India – 1966
- The Doukhobors – 1968 (kun Ivan Avakumovic)
- The Hudson's Bay Company – 1970
- Into Tibet: The Early British Explorers – 1971
- Victoria – 1971
- Gandhi – Fontana Modern Masters, 1972
- Dawn and the Darkest Hour: A Study of Aldous Huxley – 1972
- Rejection of Politics and Other Essays on Canada, Canadians, Anarchism and the World – 1972
- Canada and the Canadians – 1973
- Who Killed the British Empire?: An Inquest – 1974
- Amor de Cosmos: Journalist and Reformer – 1975
- Gabriel Dumont: The Métis Chief and his Lost World – 1975
- South Sea Journey – 1976
- Peoples of the Coast: The Indians of the Pacific Northwest – 1977
- The Anarchist Reader – 1977 (eldonisto)
- Anima, or, Swann Grown Old: A Cycle of Poems – 1977
- Two Plays – 1977
- Thomas Merton Monk And Poet – A Critical Study – 1978
- The World of Canadian Writing: Critiques and Recollections – 1980
- 100 Great Canadians – 1980
- Confederation Betrayed! – 1981
- The Meeting of Time and Space: Regionalism in Canadian Literature – 1981
- Taking it to the Letter – 1981
- Orwell's Message: 1984 & the Present – 1984
- Strange Bedfellows: The State and the Arts in Canada – 1985
- The University of British Columbia: A Souvenir – 1986 (kun Tim Fitzharris)
- Northern Spring: The Flowering of Canadian Literature in English – 1987
- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon: A Biography – 1987
- Caves in the Desert: Travels in China – 1988
- The Purdy-Woodcock Letters: Selected Correspondence, 1964–1984 – 1988
- William Godwin: A Biographical Study – 1989
- A Social History of Canada – 1989
- Powers of Observation – 1989
- The Century that Made Us: Canada 1814–1914 – 1989
- British Columbia: A History of the Province – 1990
- Tolstoy at Yasnaya Polyana & Other Poems – 1991
- Anarchism and Anarchists: Essays – 1992
- The Cherry Tree on Cherry Street: And Other Poems – 1994
- Marvellous Century: Archaic Man and the Awakening of Reason – 2005
Referencoj redakti
- ↑ John Robert Colombo. (1a de Januaro 1984) Canadian Literary Landmarks. Dundurn, p. 280–. ISBN 978-0-88882-073-0.
- ↑ Gabriella Reznowski. (7a de Februaro 2011) Literary Research and Canadian Literature: Strategies and Sources. Scarecrow Press, p. 89–. ISBN 978-0-8108-7769-6.
Bibliografio redakti
- Galt, George (1995). "George Woodcock's Politics: the Uses of Anarchism". Queen's Quarterly. 102 (1): 149–157. ISSN 0033-6041 – via ProQuest.