C. K. Stead is an award-winning novelist, literary critic, poet, essayist and emeritus professor of English at the University of Auckland. He was the 2015-17 New Zealand Poet Laureate, has won the Prime Minister's Award for Literature, and is a Member of the Order of New Zealand, the highest honour possible in New Zealand.
26 Ebooks von C. K. Stead
C. K. Stead: The Necessary Angel
Max Jackson, a New Zealander living and lecturing in Paris, has a complicated arrangement with his estranged French wife, Louise. In love with his younger Sorbonne colleague Sylvie, he finds himself …
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C. K. Stead: Collected Poems, 1951-2006: C. K. Stead
This collection of poetry culls Karl Stead’s most lasting and memorable works into a single volume. Drawn from previously published works though his distinguished career, from his debut collection …
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C. K. Stead: Kin of Place
This collection of 28 critical essays provides provocative comment on the work of 20 New Zealand writers, including Elizabeth Knox, Katherine Mansfield, Kendrick Smithyman, Allen Curnow, and Janet …
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€48.50
C. K. Stead: All Visitors Ashore
As their freinds leave for Europe and the government gets tough with the unions, a bohemian community is enjoying the euphoria of youth. It was their dreamtime. The wider world beckoned from the whit …
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C. K. Stead: My Name Was Judas
We all know the story of Jesus told by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, but what about the version according to Judas?In this witty, original and teasingly controversial account, some forty years after …
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C. K. Stead: Death Of The Body
‚Will appeal to lovers of the wayward novel game as it is played by Lawrence Sterne or Italo Calvino‘ – Jackie Wullschläger, Financial Times Professor Harry Butler is obsessed with the Mind/Body prob …
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C. K. Stead: Mansfield
‚A vivid and engrossing historical novel‘ Daily Telegraph Spanning three years in the life of the writer Katherine Mansfield during the First World War, Mansfield follows the ups and downs of her …
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C. K. Stead: Talking About O’Dwyer
In his new bachelor flat, too close to comfort to his former family home, Mike Newall, Oxford don and Wittgenstein scholar seeks to rebuild his life, but feels increasingly weighed down by the …
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C. K. Stead: Secret History Of Modernism
A chance meeting has New Zealand writer Laszlo Winter thinking back to his time in London in the late 1950s. The Empire might be in a state of collapse, but for young ‚colonials‘, England remains a …
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C. K. Stead: Book Self
A sequel to the successful books Kin of Place and The Writer at Work, this collection of critical writing takes the reader on a personal journey from the author’s earliest discovery of poetry as a …
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€39.94
C. K. Stead: In the Glass Case
Over a quarter of a century, C. K. Stead has built up a widely accessible collection of reviews and critical essays on New Zealand literature. In the Glass Case covers a wide spectrum of New Zealand …
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€40.11
C. K. Stead: Kin of Place
This collection of 28 critical essays provides provocative comment on the work of 20 New Zealand writers, including Elizabeth Knox, Katherine Mansfield, Kendrick Smithyman, Allen Curnow, and Janet …
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€39.94
C. K. Stead: Yellow Buoy
Exploring literature, cultures, and surroundings-both physical and social-the poems in this collection are firmly attached to the author’s memories. With appearances by various other literary …
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€19.86
C.K. Stead: That Derrida Whom I Derided Died
In his 85th year, C. K. Stead’s new collection leads us deep inside the life of the poet. He looks back at his younger self, remembering old loves and cringing at his ‘sonnets‘ lugubrious …
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€23.93
C.K. Stead: Risk
Recently divorced New Zealander Sam Nola returns to London, where he spent two years in his early twenties. It is early 2003, and on both sides of Atlantic the case for military intervention in Iraq …
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CK Stead: Singing Whakapapa
The Singing Whakpapa is a tale for our time – a compelling historical detective story in which the truth is stranger than any fiction, and in which the present becomes a backseat driver to the …
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€6.99
C.K. Stead: That Derrida Whom I Derided Died
In his 85th year, C. K. Stead’s new collection leads us deep inside the life of the poet. He looks back at his younger self, remembering old loves and cringing at his ‘sonnets‘ lugubrious …
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€24.01
C. K. Stead: You have a Lot to Lose
New Zealand’s most extraordinary literary everyman-poet, novelist, critic, activist. C. K. Stead told the story of his first twenty-three years in South-West of Eden. In this second volume of his …
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C. K. Stead: What You Made of It
Having left the university to write full-time at the end of volume two, Stead throws himself into his work. In novels like Sister Hollywood and My Name Was Judas, criticism in the London Review of …
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€30.15
C. K. Stead: Answering to the Language
A collection of 47 essays, lectures, reviews and articles covering a wide variety of topics, ranging from Yeats and Katherine Mansfield to Booker Prizewinners Peter Carey and Keri …
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€40.07
C. K. Stead: Book Self
A sequel to the successful books Kin of Place and The Writer at Work, this collection of critical writing takes the reader on a personal journey from the author’s earliest discovery of poetry as a …
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Englisch
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€39.96
C. K. Stead: In the Glass Case
Over a quarter of a century, C. K. Stead has built up a widely accessible collection of reviews and critical essays on New Zealand literature. In the Glass Case covers a wide spectrum of New Zealand …
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Englisch
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€39.98
C. K. Stead: Yellow Buoy
Exploring literature, cultures, and surroundings-both physical and social-the poems in this collection are firmly attached to the author’s memories. With appearances by various other literary …
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Englisch
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€19.98
C. K. Stead: Say I Do This
In this poignant new poetry collection, one of this country’s most significant voices reflects on home, on away, and on friends living and dead. ‚I lead a life of quiet medication‘, the poet claims, …
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€20.20
C.K. Stead: New Poetic
“Reading T. S. Eliot and reading about T. S. Eliot were equally formative experiences for my generation. One of the books about him which greatly appealed to me when I first read it … was The Ne …
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€37.09
C.K. Stead: The New Poetic
A classic survey of modern English poetry from the new tradition established by Yeats in the 1890s through to Eliot, including a reassessment of the Georgians and the influence of Pound.
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