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Clarke, George Elliott

LC control no.n 86847447
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9199.3.C5265
Personal name headingClarke, George Elliott
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Variant(s)Clarke, George Elliott, 1960-
Associated countryCanada
Birth date1960-02-16
Place of birthWindsor (N.S.)
Field of activityEnglish literature
AffiliationDuke University McGill University University of Toronto. Department of English
Profession or occupationPoets Dramatists Critics Authors College teachers
Found innuc86-76588: His Saltwater spirituals and deeper blues, 1983 (hdg. on OU rept.: Clarke, George Elliott; usage: George Elliott Clarke)
Fire on the water, c1991- : volume 1, title page (George Elliott Clarke) page 177 (b. Windsor, Nova Scotia; political & artistic activist; scholar of English; doctoral candidate at Queen's Univ.)
Lush dreams, blue exile, 1994: title page (George Elliott Clarke) Can. CIP (Clarke, George Elliott, 1960- )
Wikipedia, March 15, 2017 (George Elliott Clarke, OC ONS (b. Feb. 12, 1960) is a Canadian poet and playwright and is currently serving as the Canadian Parliamentary Poet Laureate; his work largely explores and chronicles the experience and history of the Black Canadian communities of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, creating a cultural geography that Clarke refers to as "Africadia")
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Elliott_Clarke>
LAC internal file, January 3, 2019 (heading: Clarke, George Elliott, 1960-; poet, anthologist; born at Windsor Plains, Nova Scotia, on February 12, 1960; earned a BA at the University of Waterloo, an MA at Dalhousie, and a PhD at Queen's University; taught at Duke University and McGill before joining the Department of English at the University of Toronto in 1999)
Associated languageeng
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