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The collection of poems explores the historical and emotional complexities of colonial experience at Robinson's Crossing, where European settlers first entered northern Alberta. Through long meditative narratives and concise lyrics, Jan Zwicky reflects on the themes of violence and love inherent in this transition. The work invites contemplation on the nature of living in this land and the significance of historical dwelling, showcasing Zwicky's ability to intertwine music and meaning, as demonstrated in her previous acclaimed works.
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Robinson's Crossing, Jan Zwicky
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- 2004
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- Title
- Robinson's Crossing
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jan Zwicky
- Publisher
- Brick Books
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 84
- ISBN13
- 9781894078375
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel
- Description
- The collection of poems explores the historical and emotional complexities of colonial experience at Robinson's Crossing, where European settlers first entered northern Alberta. Through long meditative narratives and concise lyrics, Jan Zwicky reflects on the themes of violence and love inherent in this transition. The work invites contemplation on the nature of living in this land and the significance of historical dwelling, showcasing Zwicky's ability to intertwine music and meaning, as demonstrated in her previous acclaimed works.