Clarke, George Elliott
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Name (Latin)
Clarke, George Elliott
Other forms of name
Clarke, George Elliott, 1960-
Date of birth
1960-02-12
Other designation
Authors, Black
Place of birth
Windsor (N.S.)
Associated country
Canada
Field of activity
Poetry
English literature
Associate group
Duke University
McGill University
University of Toronto. Department of English
Occupation
Poets
Dramatists
Critics
Authors
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- 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.)
- 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)
- Love lies bleeding, 2021:(compiled by George Elliott Clarke)
- Lush dreams, blue exile, 1994:title page (George Elliott Clarke) Can. CIP (Clarke, George Elliott, 1960-)
- 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" ( (Wikipedia, March 15, 2017) )
- nuc86-76588: His Saltwater spirituals and deeper blues, 1983(hdg. on OU rept.: Clarke, George Elliott; usage: George Elliott Clarke)
- Fire on the water, c1991- :v. 1, t.p. (George Elliott Clarke) p. 177 (b. Windsor, Nova Scotia; political & artistic activist; scholar of English; doctoral candidate at Queen's Univ.)
- Lush dreams, blue exile, 1994:t.p (George Elliott Clarke) Can. CIP (Clarke, George Elliott, 1960-)