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• In Defense of Anil's Ghost

  From: Ariel

  Jan. 20068,535 words Critical essay [(essay date January 2006) In the essay below, Kanaganayakam argues that Anil's Ghost presents a careful balance between artistic detachment and political engagement, and contends that differing perceptions of the...

• Review of Handwriting: Poems

  From: Prairie Schooner

  Spring 20011,277 words Book review, Critical essay [(review date spring 2001) In the following review, Merritt compares the historical themes and narrative elements of Handwriting with those of Running in the Family.] As in his 1982 memoir Running in the Family, the...

• Review of Handwriting: Poems

  From: World Literature Today

  Spring 1999763 words Book review, Critical essay [(review date spring 1999) In the following review, Sen offers a positive assessment of Handwriting, lauding the poetics, tone, and themes of the collection.] Michael Ondaatje's new collection of poems, Handwriting,...

• Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost and the Aestheticization of Human Rights

  From: Ariel

  January-April 20046,535 words Critical essay [(essay date January-April 2004) In the following essay, Ratti explores Ondaatje's utilization of the language of universal human rights as both a structuring and an artistic force in Anil's Ghost, concentrating...