Christopher Dewdney
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Christopher Dewdney (born May 9, 1951) is an avant-garde Canadian poet. He was born in London, Ontario, and now lives in Toronto, Ontario; where he currently is a professor at York University. Dewdney is very interested in the sciences and a proper understanding of his work requires substantial knowledge of physics and biology, the vocabulary of which he uses substantially.
He is married to novelist Barbara Gowdy.
Works:
- A Palaeozoic Geology of London, Ontario - 1974
- Fovea Centralis - 1975
- After Sublime - 1980
- Predators of the Adoration - 1983 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
- The Immaculate Perception - 1985 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
- Permugenisis - 1987
- The Radiant Inventory - 1988 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
- The Secular Grail - 1993
- Demon Pond - 1994
- Last Flesh: Life in the Transhuman Era - 1998
- Signal Fires - 2000
- The Natural History - 2002